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Picturing Atrocity: Photography in Crisis
London: Reaktion Books (2012), 319 pp.
"From the massacre of the Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee to the torture of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, from famine in China to apartheid in South Africa, Picturing Atrocity examines a broad spectrum of photographs. Each of the essays focuses specifically on an iconic image, offering a distinct approach
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Universal Principles of Media Ethics: South African and German Perspectives
Global Media Journal - German Edition, volume 2, issue 2 (2012), 19 pp.
"This article attempts to address this field of research in comparing South African and German approaches to the topic of media ethics. Firstly, it outlines theories of universal and specific cultural ethical principles in journalism. Secondly, it shows how the conception of universal ethical princi
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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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Media Codes of Ethics: The Difficulty of Defining Standards
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2011), 48 pp.
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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Media Ethics and International Organizations
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 434-451
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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"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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‘A Sleeping Mechanism’ for the Time Being? Media Accountability Online in Bulgaria
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 24 pp.
"There is not much debate on the development of media accountability (MA) systems in Bulgaria and even less relate to online media. This is due to the early stage of introduction of self-regulatory mechanisms on the Internet as well as the users’ behavior since priority is still given to tradition
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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.
Medien zwischen Ökonomie und Qualität: Medienethik als Instrument der Medienwirtschaft
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2011), 169 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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The Handbook of Communication Ethics
London; New York: Routledge (2011), xix, 530 pp.
"The Handbook of Communication Ethics serves as a comprehensive guide to the study of communication and ethics. It brings together analyses and applications based on recognized ethical theories as well as those outside the traditional domain of ethics but which engage important questions of power, e
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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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Glocal Media Ethics
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 154-170
The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), xxi, 1001 pp.
"This groundbreaking handbook provides a comprehensive picture of the ethical dimensions of communication in a global setting. Both theoretical and practical, this important volume will raise the ethical bar for both scholars and practitioners in the world of global communication and media. Brings t
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