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Jugendmedienschutz in Deutschland
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2013), 372 pp.
Afghanistan Media Development & Empowerment Project (AMDEP) Media Law and Policy Program. Participants' Manual
Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2012), iv, 381 pp.
"Through the design, development and delivery of curricula and the training program in Afghanistan on the subject of media law, the hope is to empower Afghan lawyers to serve as a critical resource to journalists, media managers, and local government officials. Through the trainings, participants ch
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Media Councils in Africa
African Communication Research (St. Augustine University Mwanza), volume 5, issue 2 (2012), pp. 135-260
Medienqualität durchsetzen: Qualitätssicherung in Redaktionen. Ein Leitfaden
Zürich: Orell Füssli (2012), 216 pp.
"Was steht in der Zeitung von morgen? Unausgegorene Sensationsberichte oder gut recherchierte Artikel am Puls der Zeit? Die traditionellen Medien sind unter Druck. Ist dies das Ende des Qualitätsjournalismus? Die Zukunft der Qualitätsmedien steht heute mehr denn je zur Debatte. Entfacht wurde die
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Medios de comunicación en el estado plurinacional: Una reflexión desde el gremio de los periodistas sobre las relaciones expuestas y subyacentes del poder político constituido y los medios de comunicación en su función informativa
La Paz: Asociación de Periodistas de La Paz (APLP); Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2012), 85 pp.
Media Accountability Practices Online in Syria: An Indicator for Changing Perceptions of Journalism
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 24 pp.
"Media Accountability in Syria is more a question of re-defining the role of media in society than working on transparency practices or establishing self-regulation. This is due to strong state control and the mobilisation role mass media has been playing in Syria for decades. Before opening its med
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"An ombudsman is there to act as a counterweight or antidote to the natural assumptions of any organization that everything that happens is usually for a good reason or is done for the best of motives. An ombudsman is there to ask simple questions: “Are you sure?” “How do you know?” S/he is
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The Importance of Self Regulation of the Media in Upholding Freedom of Expression
Brasilia; Rio de Janeiro: UNESCO; Ford Foundation (2011), 21 pp.
Mapping Media Accountability - in Europe and Beyond
Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag (2011), 267 pp.
"Media scholars and students, professionals and policy-makers alike will be introduced to the specific problems and perspectives of media accountability in different media systems and journalistic cultures. The status quo of media criticism online across Europe will be a key issue and provide insigh
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Professional journalism and self-regulation: New media, old dilemmas in South East Europe and Turkey
Paris: UNESCO (2011), 147 pp.
"The chapters that follow provide an important insight into the evolution, current status and challenges to the effective implementation of media self-regulation systems in South East Europe and Turkey. Obstacles identified, which are likely to resonate in transitional democracies and other settings
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How Journalists and Self-Regulatory Structures Deal with Ethics and Press Freedom in a Changing Media Environment in Indonesia and Malaysia
Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) (2011), 11 pp.
"The paper looks at how journalists and press councils in two very different media systems in the same region – Indonesia and Malaysia – have addressed the question of journalism ethics in the face of a changing media environment. The Indonesian Press Council, set up within the move to democracy
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New Media – Old Problems: Online Practices of Media Accountability in Lebanon
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 23 pp.
"Lebanon’s media has been envied for its press freedom and high quality by many Arabs from the region for decades. After 15 years of civil war the media had quickly started to flourish again. Yet, internal and external observers have been concerned about the close links between the media and polit
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Beyond State Regulation: How Online Practices Contribute to Holding the Media Accountable in Jordan
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 41 pp.
"Holding the news media accountable has traditionally been a task of the state in Jordan. Media laws and regulations are numerous and do not leave too much space for self-regulatory practices on a national basis. The Jordan Press Association (JPA) is the core of so-called established media accountab
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Watchdogs and News Hounds: Holding the Media to Account. Mechanisms, Principles and Practices from Around the World
Windhoek: fesmedia Africa; Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) (2011), 32 pp.
"The issue of media accountability mechanisms has been brought into the spotlight in South Africa following the release by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) of a discussion paper entitled ‘Media Transformation, Ownership and Diversity’ for deliberation at its National General Council me
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Preventing Media Incitement to Violence in Iraq
Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2010), 5 pp.
"The monitoring of Iraqi media reveals that inflammatory coverage does not necessarily consist of a direct call to violence, but instead takes the form of indirect or coded terminology that still has dangerous potential to foment conflict. Current regulatory and self-regulatory efforts designed to p
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Déontologie du journalisme: En jeux éthiques et identités professionnelles
Brussels: De Boeck (2010), 295 pp.
Die Drohung mit dem Maulkorb: Warum Selbstregulierung der Medien in Afrika eine wichtige Herausforderung bleibt
Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2010), 4 pp.
"Neunzehn Jahre nach der »Windhoek Deklaration« für eine unabhängige und pluralistische Presse in Afrika ist vom anfänglichen »Wind des Wandels« im Medienbereich nicht viel geblieben. Die Presse- und Medienfreiheit wird sowohl durch dominante Regierungsparteien als auch durch die Nachlässigk
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