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World Press Freedom Index 2013
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2013), 26 pp.
"The media sector in West Africa has seen significant region-wide improvements, attributable not just to improvements in isolated cases but to general improvements in all countries. Nevertheless, despite general improvement, aspects of the media sector lag behind others, including: 1) government har
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The Right to Blog
London: Article 19 (2013), 48 pp.
"In this policy paper, ARTICLE 19 proposes a set of recommendations to state actors and policy makers about what they should do to promote and protect the rights of bloggers domestically and internationally. It also gives practical advice to bloggers about their rights and explains how - and in what
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Barometre des Médias Africains: Senegal 2013 = African Media Barometer: Senegal 2013
Windhoek; Dakar-Fann: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 124 pp.
Pressing for Freedom: 20 Years of World Press Freedom Day
Paris: UNESCO (2013), 95 pp.
"The origins of World Press Freedom Day arise from a declaration signed by a group of African journalists who gathered at a UNESCO seminar on “Promoting an Independent and Pluralistic African Media” that was held in Windhoek, Namibia from 29 April to 3 May 1991. Subsequently, painstaking lobbyin
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Barometre des Médias Africains: Repúblique du Congo
Windhoek; Yaoundé: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 122 pp.
Reporting on Corruption: A Resource Tool for Governments and Journalists
Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) (2013), 117 pp.
"This Tool is not a true how-to manual, although it offers detailed suggestions from leading journalists on innovative ways to use a vast and growing trove of public records and independent media networks. The flood of information in today’s inter-connected world creates an opportunity for journal
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The PEN Report: Creativity and Constraint in Today’s China
London: PEN International (2013), 61 pp.
"This report arises out of five years of research and targeted advocacy on behalf of writers and journalists who have been censored or persecuted for their work in the People’s Republic of China. It presents PEN International’s findings, compiled by our international researchers and by our colle
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Balkan Media Barometer: Albania
Tirana: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 64 pp.
African Media Barometer: South Africa 2013
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 74 pp.
Killing Me Softly with His Words: Censorship and Self-Censorship from the Perspective of Turkish Journalists
Turkish Studies, volume 14, issue 3 (2013), pp. 447-462
"Turkey is a country where democratization process has been repeatedly interrupted by military interventions in the past 50 years. Censorship and self-censorship have become ordinary practices in the media, mainly due to weak parliamentary representations followed by oppressive coup periods. Yet eve
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Concentration and self-censorship in commercial media
Journal of Public Economics, volume 97 (2013), pp. 117-130
"Given that over half the revenues of global newspaper publishing come from advertising (80% in the US and 57% in OECD countries, OECD, 2010), we study how media firms internalize the effect of their own coverage on advertisers' sales and hence on their own advertising revenues. We show, within a fr
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Measurement Issues and the Relationship Between Media Freedom and Corruption
Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication (2013), 17 pp.
"Advocates for media freedom have consistently argued that corruption goes down when journalists operating in a free media environment are able to expose the excesses of governmental leaders. An evolving body of research finds evidence to support this assertion. Measurement of corruption is a compli
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Pakistan's Media Landscape: The Effects of Liberalization
Berlin: Vistas; Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2013), 196 pp.
"Obwohl die Medienmärkte in Pakistan nach der Liberalisierung 2002 einen regelrechten Boom erlebten, haben Medienschaffende bis heute mit zahlreichen Herausforderungen zu kämpfen. Die neue Meinungsfreiheit traf viele Medienschaffende unvorbereitet - Selbstzensur ersetzte häufig die vorherige staa
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Media Laws and Regulations of the GCC Countries: Summary, Analysis and Recommendations
Doha: Doha Centre for Media Freedom (2013), 73 pp.
"This report represents an effort to help with the process of evaluating media laws in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. As governments consider what policies to set up to deal with new realities, this research should help provide an understanding of the current landscape. When examining
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The Media of Iraq Ten Years On: The Problems, the Progress, the Prospects
London: BBC Media Action (2013), 35 pp.
"This briefing argues that the Iraqi media landscape of 2013 may not be the free, plural and professional fourth estate that many in the West had envisaged in 2003 but that it has real strengths – as well as weaknesses – which reflect the reality and complexity of modern Iraq. The seismic shift
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Press Freedom in Turkey
Brussels; Washington, DC: Carnegie Europe; Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (2013), 29 pp.
"The research for this report was developed and undertaken between June 2012 and April 2013 across 14 Pacific Island nations: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Nauru, Niue, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon I
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Asian Media Barometer: India 2013
Berlin; New Delhi: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 88 pp.
Asian Media Barometer: South Korea 2013
Berlin; Seoul: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 96 pp.
