Information on "Media Responsibility"
January 2004
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13 Jan 2004
Ethiopian-Eritrean Relations
Author: Solomon A Dersso
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This publication argues that the costly war between Ethiopia and Eritrea, which was brought to an end by the Algiers Peace Accord, could re-ignite unless there is diplomatic intervention by the international community. More on «Ethiopian-Eritrean Relations» -
2004
Repressive State and Resurgent Media under Nigeria's Military Dictatorship, 1988-98
Author: Ayo Olukotun
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This study documents resistance efforts by Nigerian civil society against a repressive and corrupt Nigerian military state in the late 1980s and 1990s. More on «Repressive State and Resurgent Media under Nigeria's Military Dictatorship, 1988-98» -
2004
No Global Media?
Publisher: Media Tenor
The analysis looks at the coverage by Wall Street Journal Europe, WSJ US and Financial Times on companies as well as their managers in several industry sectors. More on «No Global Media?» -
2004
SA Media‘s Blind Spot on AIDS
Publisher: Media Tenor
This piece summarizes trends in South African media coverage of the AIDS pandemic. More on «SA Media‘s Blind Spot on AIDS»
October 2003
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Oct 2003
Use and Abuse of Media in Vulnerable Societies
Author: Mark Frohardt, Jonathan Temin
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report focuses on the role of media in vulnerable societies, which are defined as societies highly susceptible to movement toward civil conflict and/or repressive rule. More on «Use and Abuse of Media in Vulnerable Societies»
September 2003
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Sep 2003
Beyond Bylines
Author: Zachariah Ezekiel
Publisher: Institute on Governance (IOG)
This paper looks at the relationships between local officials, the news media and citizens in South Asia. More on «Beyond Bylines»
February 2003
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Feb 2003
Porto Alegre 2003: Genesis of a Structured People's Movement of Global Resistance
This publication documents events and findings of the third World Social Forum (WSF) that took place 2003 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. More on «Porto Alegre 2003: Genesis of a Structured People's Movement of Global Resistance»
January 2003
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2003
HIV/Aids, Education, Not on Political Media Agenda
Publisher: Media Tenor
With the national elections approaching, the task for South Africa's media in reporting on politics will become increasingly difficult. More on «HIV/Aids, Education, Not on Political Media Agenda» -
2003
Debate on anti-Semitism Lacks Substance
Publisher: Media Tenor
Is there another topic that national media in Germany treat quite as carelessly as real or purported anti-Semitism? After ten years of continuous media analysis, and against the backdrop of the debate on the speech by CDU parliamentarian Hohmann, the... More on «Debate on anti-Semitism Lacks Substance» -
2003
Foreign News Coverage Draws on Clichés
Publisher: Media Tenor
Journalists often claim to report the news "as it is", and to follow the daily news agenda as quickly, comprehensively and accurately as possible. More on «Foreign News Coverage Draws on Clichés»
