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Reporting Migration: A Handbook on Migration Reporting for Journalists
Key Guides
Vienna: International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) (2020), 193 pp.
"As you have seen in this handbook, the media can have a huge influence on the overall image of migrants and on migration itself, contributing strongly to the formation of a public discourse and opinion-making on this topic and highlighting the most pressing migration challenges or the various benef
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Reporting on Migration A Handbook for Journalists in West Africa
Key Guides
International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2020), vi, 79 pp.
"Journalists have an obligation to report on the issues of migration, refugees and human trafficking in an accurate, fair, balanced, humane and ethical way. These are complex stories. Research and news reports indicate the issue of migration affects countries across the globe on the political, econo
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Entre Parceros y Panas: Los Retos de la Comunicación en Medio de la Pandemia
Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2020), 19 pp.
"El presente informe tiene como finalidad vislumbrar el actual escenario en el cual siguen la diaspora venezolana en curso. El confinamiento, como medida para contener la expansión del COVID-19, acarreo una intensificacién en vatias problematicas socio-económicas a nivel mundial. El caso latinoam
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Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia
New York: Peter Lang (2020), viii, 296 pp.
"When we think about the "pictures in our heads" that media create and perpetuate, what images are we truly referencing? Issues of media stereotypes and representation (both past and present) are crucial to advancing media literacy. 'Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia' becomes one-stop sho
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Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration: Women Migrant Workers and Ending Violence Against Women (EVAW) Edition
Key Guides
International Labour Organization (ILO); Spotlight Initiative (2020), 23 pp.
"This glossary serves as a guide for journalists, researchers, trainers and other stakeholders who conduct trainings or write about women’s labour migration, and who write about violence against women in the context of migration. It has been compiled as part of the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative to El
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Migration Coverage in Europe’s Media: A Comparative Analysis of Coverage in 17 Countries
Frankfurt am Main: Otto Brenner Stiftung (2020), 56 pp.
"Our analysis shows that the mediated debates about migration in Western and Eastern Europe are more differentiated, and less stereotypical, as often assumed. Indeed, coverage in media outlets in Western Europe feature more positive aspects and speakers compared to the outlets in Central and Eastern
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Moving Images: Mediating Migration as Crisis
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2020), 317 pp.
"The mediation of migration as a crisis has worked to shore up various forms of militarized surveillance, humanitarian response, legislative action, and affective investment. Bridging academic inquiry and artistic and activist practice, the essays, documents, and artworks gathered in Moving Images i
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Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty
London: Bloomsbury Academic (2019), xii, 364 pp.
"Since the beginnings of African cinema, the realm of beauty on screen has been treated with suspicion by directors and critics alike. James S. Williams explores an exciting new generation of African directors, including Abderrahmane Sissako, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Fanta Regina Nacro, Alain Gomis, Ne
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Zwischen „Flüchtlingskrise“ und „Migrationspakt“: Mediale Lernprozesse auf dem Prüfstand
Frankfurt am Main: Otto Brenner Stiftung (2019), 66 pp.
Vulnerable Landscapes: Case Studies of Violence and Disinformation
Washington, DC: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (2019), 19 pp.
"Disinformation existed in the past, but the growing ubiquity of social media grants political actors increasing capacity to spread dangerous rhetoric and imagery in their pursuit of power. Incendiary content has the potential to catalyze mob violence, riots, and vigilantes taking the law into their
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Ethical Reporting of Sensitive Topics
Key Guides
London; New York: Routledge (2019), xiv, 294 pp.
"Reporting on issues such as suicide, sexual abuse, or migration is a skill that is often glossed over in a journalist’s education. By combining theory and practice, this collection will correct this oversight and give journalists the expertise and understanding to report on these subjects respons
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Images of Immigrants and Refugees in Western Europe: Media Representations, Public Opinion, and Refugees' Experiences
Leuven: Leuven University Press (2019), 207 pp.
"This book examines the dynamic interplay between media representations of migrants and refugees on the one hand and the governmental and societal (re)actions to these on the other. Largely focusing on Belgium and Sweden, this collection of interdisciplinary research essays attempts to unravel the d
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A Study on State Policies and Media Coverage in Bangladesh and Myanmar on the Issue of Repatriation of Rohingya Refugees
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, Master Thesis (2019), 32 pp.
"Bangladesh hosts about one million Rohingya Muslim refugees from Rakhine State of Myanmar, majority of them fled to the country following a deadly military crackdown on the community in response to Rohingya militant attacks on Myanmar security forces on August 25, 2017. The United Nations termed th
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Pistas para contar la migración: Investigar historias en movimiento
Bogotá: Consejo de Redacción (2019), 194 pp.
Anonymity and Representation: Everyday Practices of Ethical Documentary Filmmaking
Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, issue 18 (2019), pp. 175-182
"The five-minute film Mouth of a Shark (Isobel Blomfield, 2018) conveys a young woman’s experiences and precarious situation while she awaits an outcome on her refugee status determination in Australia. Aasiya (pseudonym) lives in community detention. Her interest in creating the film stemmed from
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Berichterstattung über Gewaltkriminalität: Wie häufig nennen Medien die Herkunft von Tatverdächtigen?
Hamburg: Hochschule Macromedia (2019), 15 pp.
"Wie unsere Langzeitanalyse zeigt, hat sich die Fernsehberichterstattung über Gewaltkriminalität gravierend verändert: Während die Herkunft von Tatverdächtigen 2014 praktisch keine Rolle spielte, wurde sie 2017 in jedem sechsten und 2019 in jedem dritten Beitrag erwähnt. In den untersuchten Ze
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