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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Advocacy
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United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Feminism & Communication
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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United Nations (UN)
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Media & Communication Policies
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Human Rights Protection
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Public Media, State Media
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"According to Freedom House’s Freedom in the World data, media freedom has been deteriorating around the world over the past decade, with new forms of repression taking hold in open societies and authoritarian states alike. The trend is most acute in Europe, previously a bastion of well-establishe ... more
"Press freedom is facing new threats in major democracies as well as in repressive states, where authorities are focusing their efforts on social media and other online platforms after subduing the independence of major print and broadcast outlets. The analysis below—drawn from the findings of Fre ... more
"Poland has become a crucial battleground in the drive by authoritarian-minded leaders to gain control over political discourse and limit media pluralism. The Law and Justice government has sought to control the media as part of a broader push to weaken checks and balances and silence independent vo ... more
"Civic organizations, groups like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, play a key role in the production and circulation of human rights discourses. Scholars have examined the strategies civic organizations use to attract media coverage, the permeability of the news media to human rights me ... more
"Ongoing political turmoil produced uneven conditions for press freedom in the Middle East in 2012, with Tunisia and Libya largely retaining their gains from 2011 even as Egypt slid backward into the Not Free category. The region as a whole experienced a net decline for the year, in keeping with a b ... more
"The improvements in the Arab world were the most significant findings of Freedom of the Press 2012: A Global Survey of Media Independence, the latest edition of an annual index published by Freedom House since 1980. The gains came on the heels of eight consecutive years of decline in the global ave ... more