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L’état de la liberté de la presse en Afrique centrale. Rapport annuel 2009
Kinshasa: Journaliste en Danger (JED) (2009), 110 pp.
Libertad de expresión, protección y responsabilidades
Quito: CIESPAL (2009), 470 pp.
"La libertad de expresión y el derecho de acceso a la información frente a los derechos de personalidad tratándose de figuras públicas, es un tema que a raíz de la alternancia de poder en México y la diversificación y pluralidad en los canales de comunicación se ha convertido en tema naciona
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Press Constraints as Obstacles to Establishing Civil Societies in Central Asia: Developing a New Model of Analysis
Journalism Studies, volume 10, issue 6 (2009), pp. 851-869
"More than a decade and a half after independence, none of the press systems in Central Asia's five former Soviet republics are categorized as free, nor have any of these countries transitioned to democracy. The question becomes: Why have they failed to evolve into democratic nations after successfu
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African Media Barometer: Moçambique 2009
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) (2009), 56 pp., 64 pp.
After the Hate Media: Regulation in the DRC, Burundi, Rwanda
Global Media and Communication, volume 5, issue 3 (2009), pp. 327-352
"During the past 15 years Central Africa, and specifically Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, have been through devastating wars in which the media became actors. In 1993, some Burundese newspapers were described as ‘hate media’ and one year later Radio télévision mille coll
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Helden und Handlanger: Die Arbeit von Journalisten und Medien in den russischen Regionen
Berlin: Reporter ohne Grenzen (2009), 82 pp.
"Wie der vorgelegte Bericht von »Reporter ohne Grenzen« zeigt, gibt die gegenwärtige Situation der Medien in den russischen Regionen Grund zur Hoffnung, aber auch zur Sorge. Positiv ist die Entwicklung von einzelnen ökonomisch tragfähigen Modellen von Medien in den Regionen vor allem bei den Pr
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Media Sustainability Index 2006/2007: Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Africa
Washington, DC: IREX (2008), xix, 385 pp.
Journalisten zwischen Zensur und Selbstzensur: Pressefreiheit in der arabischen Welt
Berlin; Münster: Lit (2008), 93 pp.
"Wie arbeiten Journalisten in den arabischen Ländern? Welchen Chancen, aber auch welchen Barrieren begegnen sie während ihrer Berichterstattung? Diesen und weiteren Fragen widmet sich die vorliegende wissenschaftliche Abhandlung über Pressefreiheit, Öffentlichkeit und Zensur in der arabischen We
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La liberté de la presse écrite au Cameroun: Ombres et lumières
Paris: L'Harmattan (2008), 367 pp.
Political Regimes and the Media in Asia
Hoboken: Routledge (2008), xiii, 233 pp.
"This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particular on the place of the media in authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes. It discusses the centrality of media in sustaining repressive regimes,
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Die Meinungsmacher: Journalistische Kultur und Pressefreiheit in Russland
Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag (2008), 121 pp.
"Journalistenmorde und Maulkorb für die Medien: Nachrichten über die russische Presse handeln meist von äußeren Angriffen auf ihre Freiheit. Doch wie die ticken die Journalisten selbst? Wie verstehen sie ihre gesellschaftliche Aufgabe? Fast im gesamten Verlauf seiner Geschichte wurde der russisc
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Press Freedom and Development: An Analysis of Correlations Between Freedom of the Press and the Different Dimensions of Development, Poverty, Governance and Peace
Deep Insights
Paris: UNESCO (2008), 131 pp.
"This study analyses statistical correlations between press freedom and human development, human security, stability, poverty reduction, and good governance, using indicator systems from Freedom House and Reporters without Borders, UNDP's Human Development Index, the Human Poverty Index, the World B
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Growth Under Adversity: Afghanistan Press Freedom Report 2007-2008
Redfern; Kabul: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Asia-Pacific; Afghan Independent Journalists' Association (AIJA) (2008), 19 pp.
"Independent media have expanded and diversified in Afghanistan, though the country remains a precarious and hazardous place for journalists and media organisations. Nine journalists have been killed between January 1, 2007 and the writing of these lines (though one case remains a little unclear), w
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Newspapers in Hargeysa: Freedom of Speech in Postconflict Somaliland
Afrika Spectrum, volume 43, issue 2 (2008), pp. 91-113
"This article discusses the role of newspapers in the ongoing democratisation process in Somaliland. It shows that, embedded in Somali culture and the recent history of the region, freedom of speech in Hargeysa, the capital of Somaliland, is cultivated by and in print media established after the civ
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Broadcasting, Voice, and Accountability: A Public Interest Approach to Policy, Law, and Regulation
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), 402 pp.
"According to the introduction, this 'guide is intended as a tool for media reform particularly in developing and transitional democracies. At the same time, it should be useful anywhere people aspire to a deeper democracy. Building democracy is a process, often long-term, and promoting free, plural
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