Filter
854
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545
Inspiring Practice
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Key Guidance
20
Quick Overview
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Top Insights
40
Topics
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
338
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
240
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
175
Public Service Broadcasting
98
Journalistic Quality
93
Media & Communication Policies
82
Journalism Education & Training
78
Audiences & Users
59
Freedom of Expression
54
Public Media, State Media
52
Media Markets
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Digital Media Landscapes
45
ICT Regulation
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Media Ownership
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
40
Television
40
Access to Media & Information
39
Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Politics and Media
36
Press
34
Radio
34
Censorship
33
Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Media / Communication Control
32
Press Landscapes
32
Radio Landscapes
32
News Websites & Portals
31
Media Management
31
Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
30
Journalism
30
Television Landscapes
29
Digitalization, Digital Transformation
28
Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
27
Communication Rights
25
Investigative Journalism
25
Political Transition and Media
25
Economics of Media
24
Media Assistance
24
Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
24
Media, Mass Media
23
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
22
History of Media & Communication
22
Ethics in Media & Communication
21
Defamation Law & Regulation
21
Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
20
Media Concentration
20
Self-Regulation of Media
20
Regulatory Bodies
18
Internet
15
Social Media
15
Journalism Ethics
15
Digital Communication, Digital Media
14
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
13
News Agencies
13
Newspapers
13
Advertising
12
Journalists
12
Financing Public Service Media
12
Community Radios
11
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
11
Media Industries
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
11
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
11
Public Service Broadcasting: Contents & Programming
11
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
10
Journalism Concepts & Cultures
10
Election Reporting
10
Television Law & Regulation
10
Public & State Television
10
Digital Television
10
Telecommunication Infrastructure
10
Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
9
Cinema
9
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
9
Conflicts and Media
9
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
9
Television Markets
9
Codes of Journalistic Ethics
9
Radio Law & Regulation
9
Film Markets
8
European Union (EU)
8
Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
8
Media Development Indicators
8
Media Effects
8
Communication & Media Indicators
8
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
8
Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
7
Copyright Law
7
State Influence on the Media
7
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
7
Contents of Media
7
Political Economy of Media
7
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
7
Licensing of Media
7
Democratization
7
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
7
Digital Switchover
7
Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
7
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
6
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
6
Press Markets
6
Radio Markets
6
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
6
History of the Press
6
Satellite Television
6
Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
6
Media Governance
6
Broadcasting Companies
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Democracy
6
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
6
Research in Media & Communication
6
Civil Society
6
Television Channels
6
Television Programmes & Genres
6
Film Industries
5
Government Communication Strategies
5
Alternative Communication & Media
5
Development and Media
5
History of Radio
5
History of Television
5
International Communication
5
World Information and Communication Order
5
Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
5
News
5
Political Reporting
5
Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
5
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
5
Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
5
Human Rights
5
Press Law & Regulation
5
Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
5
Politics
5
Political Communication
5
Magazines
5
Public & State Radios
5
Telecommunications
5
Commercial Television
5
Advertising Markets & Industries
4
Media Advocacy, Media Activism
4
Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
4
Media Use, Media Consumption
4
Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
4
Election Campaigns
4
Child Protection, Protection of Minors
4
Videos
4
Freedom of Expression Principles
4
Intellectual Property
4
Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
4
Public Relations
4
Community Media
4
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
4
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
4
Music Industries & Markets
4
Journalism / Communication Training Centers
4
Female Journalists & Media Workers
4
Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
4
Council of Europe
4
UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
4
Legal Status of Journalists
4
Television News
4
Language
4
Communication
4
Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
4
Media Regulation Practices
4
National Security Legislation
4
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation
4
Internal Politics
4
Influence of Media on Politics
4
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
4
Social Change
4
Society & Media, Media Sociology
4
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
4
Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
4
Government Advertising, State Advertising
3
Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
3
Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
3
Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
3
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
3
Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
3
Traditional Communication
3
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
3
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
3
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
3
Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
3
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
3
Culture (General)
3
Convergence of Media
3
Political Blogging
3
Ethnic Media, Minority Media
3
Commercial Broadcasting
3
Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
3
Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
3
Education and Communication / Media
3
Training
3
Responsibility
3
Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
3
Indigenous Communication
3
Globalisation of Media
3
UNESCO
3
Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
3
Journalistic Style & Language
3
Media Reporting, Reporting on Journalism & Communication Issues
3
Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
3
Media & Information Literacy
3
Media System Analyses & Typologies
3
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
3
Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
3
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
3
Government
3
Populism
3
Political Systems
3
Propaganda
3
Public Spheres
3
Radio Programmes & Genres
3
Muslim Media
3
Corruption & Combating Corruption
3
Apartheid
3
Satellite Communication & Information Services
3
Theories of Communication & Media
3
Access to Internet & Digital Communications
2
Electoral Advertising, Political Advertising
2
Television Advertising
2
Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
2
Audience Research
2
Television Use: Youth
2
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
2
Book Publishing
2
Campaigning
2
Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
2
Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
2
Television Programme & Format Trade
2
Data Protection: Law & Regulation
2
Legal Threats to Media Freedom
2
Alternative Press
2
Community Radio Management
2
Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
2
Community Television
2
Terrorism
2
Civil Wars
2
Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
2
Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
2
War Reporting
2
Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
2
Collective Identities & Media
2
Cultural Influence
2
Cultural Identity
2
National Character
2
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
2
Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
2
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
2
Cybercrimes
2
Multimedia Products & Production
2
Digital Media Markets
2
Online Services
2
Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
2
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
2
Racism in Communication & Media
2
Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
2
Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
2
Distribution of Media
2
Television Industries
2
Competition, Competition Analysis
2
Private / Commercial Media Ownership
2
Economy
2
Economic Conditions
2
Educational Television
2
Soap Operas & Telenovelas
2
Accountability & Transparency of the Media
2
Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
2
Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
2
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
2
Gender-Sensitive Journalism
2
Gender-Sensitive Language
2
Women (General)
2
Events
2
Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
2
International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
2
United Nations (UN)
2
World Trade Orgaization (WTO)
2
Journalistic Skills
2
Photojournalism
2
Government & Government Performance: Media Representation & Reporting
2
Local Communication & Media
2
Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
2
Communication Systems
2
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
2
Dissemination of Information
2
Social Communication
2
Television Policies
2
Civil Rights
2
Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
2
Criminal Law & Criminal Prosecution
2
Customary Law
2
Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
2
Media Complaints / Sanctions Procedures
2
Right to Reply, Right of Recitification
2
Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
2
Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
2
Cameroon Radio Television (CRTV)
2
Music
2
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
2
Political Influence
2
Watchdog Role of the Media
2
Television Production
2
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
2
Radio Stations
2
Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
2
Social Participation
2
Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
2
Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
2
Violence
2
Society
2
Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
2
Digital Radio
2
Cable Television
2
Regional Television
2
Flow of Information
1
Advertising Law & Regulation
1
Advertising Sales Management
1
Agriculture
1
Film Audiences, Film Consumption
1
Media Use: Public Service & State Media
1
News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
1
Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
1
Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
1
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Media Law & Regulation: Authoritarian Regimes
1
Books
1
Book Markets & Industries
1
Political Campaigns
1
Radio Ecclesia (Luanda, Angola)
1
Children & Childhood
1
Children's Rights
1
Children's Television Programmes
1
Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
1
Christian Communication
1
Christian Press
1
Celebrities, Idols, Stars
1
Film Promotion
1
Films
1
History of Film & Cinema
1
National Cinemas, National Film Production
1
Editorial Independence
1
Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
1
Open Licensing, Creative Commons, Public Domain
1
Plagiarism
1
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
1
History of Press Freedom & Censorship
1
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
1
Communication Strategies
1
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
1
NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Strategic Communication Planning
1
Community Media Policies & Regulation
1
Community Newspapers, Community Press
1
Community Radio Associations & Networks
1
Community Radio Setting-Up
1
Participatory Communication
1
Genocides
1
Holocaust
1
Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
1
Violence in the Media
1
Violence in the Media: Television
1
War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
1
Aesthetics in Media & Communication
1
Media Criticism
1
Media Quality
1
Theatre
1
Popular Art, Folk Art, Handicrafts
1
Cultural Policies
1
Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
1
Cultural Barriers
1
Cultural Processes
1
Cultural Indicators
1
Cultural Pluralism
1
Literature
1
Media Cultures
1
Multicultural Societies, Multiethnic Societies
1
Museums
1
Popular Cultures
1
Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
1
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
1
World Bank
1
Information For All Programme (IFAP/UNESCO)
1
North South Relations
1
Radio for Development
1
Social Change & Media / Communication
1
Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
1
Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
1
Digital Media Startups
1
Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
1
Spam & Scam
1
History of Internet & Digital Media
1
ICANN
1
Internet Effects
1
Online Communication
1
Social Media in Political Communication
1
Financing Digital / Online Media
1
Internet Markets
1
Search Engines
1
Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
1
ICTs and Development
1
ICTs and Poverty Reduction
1
ICT Effects & Impact
1
Information Society
1
Minorities
1
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Minority Rights
1
Romani People
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
1
Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
1
Preservation of Information
1
Media Commercialisation
1
Press Distribution
1
Printing Industries
1
Market Research
1
Market Strategies
1
Video Markets
1
Media Marketing, Branding & Promotion
1
Cross-Media Ownership
1
Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
1
Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
1
Media Products
1
Television Economics
1
Industrialized Countries
1
Electronic Industries
1
Adult Education
1
Educational Radios
1
Radio Schools
1
Educational Institutions
1
Training Centres
1
Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
1
Nonformal Education
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Vocational Training
1
Entertainment and Media / Communication
1
Environmental Communication
1
Environmental Issues (General)
1
Countering Defamation & Harassment
1
Defamation, Libel, Slander
1
Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
1
Editorial Guidelines
1
Bias in News Media
1
Press Councils
1
Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Gender & Religious Communication
1
Gender Relations
1
Media Assistance: Gender Focus
1
Good Practice Examples
1
Trends
1
Health Journalism
1
Health: Media Representation (Factual & Fictional)
1
HIV / AIDS Communication
1
Colonial Legacies
1
Colonial Period
1
History (General)
1
History of Journalism
1
History of Media: Colonial Period
1
History of Media: 20th Century
1
History of Printing
1
Nazism
1
Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
1
Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
1
International News Flow
1
International Media & Communication Policies
1
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
1
Media Assistance: Transnational Exchange & Cooperation
1
Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
1
Transnational Television, International Television
1
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
1
Dependence
1
Foreign Policies
1
Global Governance
1
International Organizations
1
OSCE
1
International Politics
1
Features
1
News Values, News Selection Criteria
1
Inter Press Service (IPS)
1
Reporting & Media Representation: Specific Issues
1
Business & Economics Journalism
1
Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
1
Drug Trafficking Reporting & Media Representation
1
Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Risk Communication
1
Abbreviations
1
Linguistic Diversity
1
Linguistics & Sociolinguistics
1
Rhetorics, Public Speaking, Speeches
1
Local Television
1
European Union: Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
1
Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
1
Media Assistance: Interaction with Military Communication Strategies
1
Media Assistance: Mapping of Programs & Donors
1
Media Assistance: Radio
1
Media Assistance: Television
1
USA: Media Assistance
1
Communication Processes
1
Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
1
Presentation of Information
1
Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
1
Information Policies
1
Media Democratization
1
Tax Reductions for Media
1
Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
1
Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
1
Accreditation of Journalists
1
Human Rights Protection
1
Judiciary & Penal System
1
Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
1
Legal Protection
1
Nationalisation of Media
1
Ombudsmen
1
Rule of Law
1
Accounting, Controlling, Financial Reporting
1
Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
1
Content Management
1
Leadership, Leadership Development
1
Organisational Development & Capacity Building
1
Quality Management
1
Radio Management
1
Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
1
Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships
1
Television Management
1
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC)
1
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
1
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)
1
Office de la Radiodiffusion Télévision du Mali (ORTM)
1
Radio Mozambique (RM)
1
Television Mozambique (TVM)
1
Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC)
1
Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC)
1
Migration
1
People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
1
Bhatia, Prem (1911-1995)
1
Elections
1
Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
1
Interest Groups
1
Political Change
1
Communism, Marxism
1
Political Participation
1
Political Parties
1
Semi-Authoritarian Regimes & Defective Democracies
1
Political Transition
1
Public Interest
1
Election Campaigns: Social Media
1
Political Marketing
1
Cultural Magazines
1
Periodicals
1
Media Production
1
Radio Production
1
Coordination
1
Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
1
Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
1
Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
1
Commercial Radios
1
Radio Engineering & Technologies
1
Media Reception
1
Ideologies
1
Taliban
1
Religion (General)
1
Religion and State
1
Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
1
Reliability
1
Social Conflicts, Social Problems
1
Discrimination
1
Networks & Networking
1
Participation
1
Population
1
Social Control
1
Traditional Society
1
Informatics
1
Computer Hardware
1
Computers
1
Software
1
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
1
Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
1
Rede Record (Television Channel, Brazil)
1
Cultural Television Programmes
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
1
Illustrations, Pictures, Images
1
Visual Cultures
1
Youth and Media
1
Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
Global Toolkit for Judicial Actors: International Legal Standards on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information and Safety of Jornalists
Paris: UNESCO (2021), 210 pp.
"This toolkit on international standards for freedom of expression builds on these efforts, aiming to give a global scope to this endeavour. By reinforcing the knowledge and capacities of the judiciary, the toolkit effectively contributes to the implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety
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The Indian Media Business: Pandemic and After
New Delhi et al.: Sage India, 5th ed. (2021), xxiii, 297 pp.
"The fifth edition [...] cuts across print, TV, film, music, radio and digital media. In the process, the book takes you through the current trends, history, business dynamics and regulation in media, and provides a glimpse into the future of each of these segments." (Back cover)
Lése-majesté and journalism in Turkey and Europe
In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 65-79
"This chapter deals with lèse-majesté laws and their impact on the exercise of freedom of political expression and journalism from the perspective of international human rights law. In doing so, it addresses the chilling effects of the application of a particular crime of lèse-majesté, namely
...
Online surveillance and the repressive Press Council Bill 2018. A two-pronged approach to media self-censorship in Nigeria
In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 80-99
"This chapter examines the perceptions of Nigerian journalists towards the Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018 and the governments’ online surveillance. The study employs survey and interview methods: 217 Nigerian media practitioners selected from print and online media responded to the questionnaire
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Policy Paper on Draft Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill, 2020
Karachi: Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) (2020), 46 pp.
"We Might Call You in at Any Time": Free Speech Under Threat in Iraq
New York: Human Rights Watch (2020), 50 pp.
"In this report, Human Rights Watch documents 33 cases between 2016 and 2020 in which authorities in areas controlled by the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have arrested, brought charges against, and sentenced journalists, activists, and other dissenting voices under
...
Monitoring Media Pluralism in the Digital Era: Application of the Media Pluralism Monitor in the European Union, Albania and Turkey in the Years 2018-2019
Top Insights
European University Institute;Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF) (2020), 92 pp.
"The findings show a general stagnation or deterioration of media pluralism and media freedom in the four major areas encompassed by the Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM): Basic protection, Market plurality, Political independence and Social inclusiveness. The study comprises the European Union Member S
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Final Report. Jordan Media Assessment: Media Landscape Analysis
USAID;Management Systems International (MSI) (2020), 98 pp.
"The Media Landscape Analysis is Component I of the Jordan Media Assessment, a comprehensive review of the media sector in Jordan. Based on a thorough desk review of existing research on Jordan’s media scene, it focuses on the legal framework, political will and economic context that affect the wo
...
Reporting Facts: Free from Fear or Favour
Paris: UNESCO (2020), 52 pp.
"In a growing number of countries around the world, the greatest menace to editorial independence and professional standards is media capture, a form of media control achieved through a series of premeditated steps taken by governments and powerful interest groups, which undermines journalism as a p
...
COVID-19: The Role of Judicial Operators in the Protection and Promotion of the Right to Freedom of Expression: Guidelines
Paris: UNESCO (2020), 13 pp.
"Judges and courts, both at national and regional levels, will find these guidelines useful to ensure the application of international and regional human rights standards of freedom of expression and privacy when ruling on cases involving States’ responses to the COVID-19 outbreak that have an imp
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Unshackling Expression: A Study on Online Freedom of Expression in Indonesia
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Cyrilla (2020), 27 pp.
"The situation of freedom of expression online in Indonesia affirms that Indonesia is shifting further from human rights and democracy. This is not much different from the situation in other countries in Southeast Asia which seem to be competing to be the worst in human rights and democracy. The shr
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Media Influence Matrix: Georgia
Budapest: Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) (2020), 86 pp.
What Compels Journalists to Take a Step Back? Contextualizing the Media Laws and Policies of Bangladesh
In: Handbook of Research on Combating Threats to Media Freedom and Journalist Safety
Sadia Jamil (ed.)
Hershey, PA: IGI Global (2020), pp. 38-53
"Reports by international organizations suggest that physical violence and threats against journalists and bloggers continued with impunity in Bangladesh, resulting in the country being ranked as 146 in the World Press Freedom Index 2018. Considering the increasing incidents of violence against jour
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Protecting Public Watchdogs Across the EU: A Proposal for an EU Anti-SLAPP Law
Key Guidance
Article 19;Civil Liberties Union for Europe;Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ);et al. (2020), 48 pp.
"Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) are a form of legal harassment. Pursued by law firms on behalf of powerful individuals and organisations who seek to avoid public scrutiny, their aim is to drain the target’s financial and psychological resources and chill critical voices t
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Media Studies: Critical African and Decolonial Approaches
Top Insights
Cape Town: Oxford University Press Southern Africa (2020), xii, 340 pp.
Media Sustainability Index 2019: The Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Sri Lanka
Washington, DC: IREX (2019), 22 pp.
"Even with a backdrop of political instability, Sri Lanka’s overall 2019 MSI score remained at 1.80, the same as it was the last time the study was conducted in 2017. This year, the Freedom of Speech objective just crossed the threshold into the near sustainable category due to continued improveme
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The Associated Press Stylebook 2019 and Briefing on Media Law
New York: Basic Books, 54th ed. (2019), 639 pp.
Media Sustainability Index 2019: The Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Europe and Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2019), xxi, 308 pp.
"The 2019 Europe and Eurasia Media Sustainability Index (MSI) saw another improvement in the combined average score for the 21 countries studied: In 2018, the combined average score was 1.84, and in 2019 this increased to 1.86. In comparison with the previous year’s study, there were modest gains
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Media Sustainability Index 2019: Kosovo
Washington, DC: IREX (2019), 22 pp.
"Kosovo’s overall score for the MSI dropped slightly this year, in comparison to its overall score of 2.56 in the previous year’s study. Despite this decline, Kosovo remains in the “near sustainability” classification. The 2019 chapter for Kosovo shows drops in the scores for the freedom of
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Media Ownership Monitor Pakistan
Reporters Without Borders;Freedom Network (2019), 1134 pp.
"The Media Ownership Monitor found that a high degree of concentration in ownership and audience share prevails in the media industry in Pakistan and a professionally weak regulatory system poses a threat to media pluralism and freedom of expression in the country." (http://Pakistan.mom-rsf.org/en)
