Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Voice of America: AP Rids Stylebook of 'Illegal' Immigrants

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
AP Rids Stylebook of 'Illegal' Immigrants
Apr 2nd 2013, 21:51

The Associated Press Stylebook is officially changing the way it refers to people living in a country illegally, an amendment celebrated by pro-immigration activists. The guide used by media outlets around the world no longer sanctions the term "illegal immigrant" or use of "illegal" to describe a person, according to a blog post published on the AP's website Tuesday. It instead recommends editorial staff use the word "illegal" to describe an unlawful action, such as living in or ...

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