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Murdering with impunity: The rise in terror tactics against news reporters
Harvard International Review, volume 32, issue 3 (2010), pp. 41-45
"More journalists were killed last year than ever before. No doubt the world has become a more dangerous place for journalists, but not necessarily in ways that people might expect. The risks to foreign journalists, especially for (but hardly limited to) Western correspondents, have risen dramatical
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Evaluating the Evaluators: Media Freedom Indexes and What They Measure
Washington, DC; Philadelphia: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA); Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2010), 63 pp.
"The organizations that conduct country rankings should continue to increase technical sophistication, cultural neutrality, and transparency. In particular, continued attention must be paid to digital media, notably the Internet and mobile phones, which now number approximately 4.6 billion worldwide
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Media Incidents: Power Negotiation on Mass Media in Time of China's Social Transition
Konstanz: UVK (2010), x, 183 pp.
Totalitarian Communication: Hierarchies, Codes and Messages
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2010), 316 pp.
Access Controlled: The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace
Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press (2010), xvi, 617 pp.
"Internet censorship and surveillance becomes more sophisticated. The first-generation controls like China's "Great Firewall" are being replaced by techniques that include strategically timed distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, targeted malware, take-down notices and stringent terms-of-usa
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The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media – an Intergovernmental Watchdog: An Oxymoron?
Día mundial de la libertad de prensa: El derecho a saber en el Chile del bicentenario
Santiago de Chile: UNESCO (2010), 99 pp.
Free Expression Under Attack: Azerbaijan’s Deteriorating Media Environment
London: Article 19 (2010), 29 pp.
Ohne Zensur und doch nicht frei: Russlands Medienlandschaft
The Iraq War: A Heavy Death Toll for the Media 2003-2010
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2010), 13 pp.
Medienkontrolle durch Medienbesitz? Presse, Rundfunk und Internet in Saudi-Arabien
"[...] ist es nicht weiter erstaunlich, dass das Königreich auf der Rangliste zur Medienfreiheit der Reporter ohne Grenzen im vergangenen Jahr Platz 163 von 175 untersuchten Ländern belegte.2 Dass Saudi-Arabien in der arabischen Medienlandschaft aber dennoch ein Spieler der allerersten Liga ist, i
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Libel Tourism: Silencing the Press Through Transnational Legal Threats
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2010), 41 pp.
"This report by Drew Sullivan, a journalist, editor, and media development specialist, explains how lawsuits can force media organizations to censor themselves or limit the distribution of their news content, restricting freedom of expression and thus threatening one of the foundations of democracy.
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Why Do Russians Support Censorship of the Media?
Russian Journal of Communication, volume 3, issue 1-2 (2010), pp. 53-71
"This article analyses support for censorship in Russia as part of the democratization process. Censorship has been an important part of Russian history and it was strengthened during the Soviet era. After the collapse of the Soviet system formal censorship was banned even though the reality has bee
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Internet or Enter-Not: The Syrian Experience
Amsterdam: Hivos; University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) (2010), 13 pp.
"This working paper discusses the status of the internet in Syria. Syrian authorities show a large amount of distrust vis-à-vis the new technology and there is much state control. The list of banned sites is long, varied and flexible. Website bans are about muzzling free expression and controlling
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Freedom of Connection – Freedom of Expression: The Changing Legal and Regulatory Ecology Shaping the Internet
Oxford; Paris: University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute; UNESCO (2010), 103 pp.
"The report explores the various legal and policy mechanisms that are crucial for the free flow of information, providing guidance for policy-makers and other relevant users, for the creation of environments conducive to the freedom of expression. As this publication makes clear, freedom of expressi
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Silence or Death in Mexico’s Press: Crime, Violence, and Corruption Are Destroying the Country’s Journalism
New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (2010), 43 pp.
This report examines the murders of 22 journalists and three media support workers, along with the disappearances of seven journalists, during the Calderón presidency, which began in December 2006. The report identifies systemic law enforcement failures and offers potential solutions.