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#DefendPressFreedom: Paradigm Repair, Role Perceptions and Filipino Journalists’ Counterstrategies to Anti-Media Populism and Delegitimizing Threats

Ayee Macaraig, Michael Hameleers
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Narratives and New Voices from India: Cases of Community Development for Social Change

Alankar Kaushik, Abir Suchiang (eds.)
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Gifted to Give: 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines

Manila: Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines; Radio Veritas Asia (2022), 142 pp.
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Korbkusol Neelapaichit, Ekmongkhon Puridej, Pemtat Chanhom (ed.)
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Beijing's Global Media Influence: Authoritarian Expansion and the Power of Democratic Resilience

Sarah Cook, Angeli Datt, Ellie Young, BC Han
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E-learning in Thailand: Mapping the digital divide

K. C. Dipendra, Mongkhonvanit Jomphong
Geneva: ITU (2022), xi, 53 pp.
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Suppressing the Truth and Spreading Lies: How the CCP is Influencing Solomon Islands’ Information Environment

Blake Johnson
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), International Cyber Policy Centre (2022), 24 pp.
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Fact-Checking and Audience Engagement: A Study of Content Analysis and Audience Behavioral Data of Fact-Checking Coverage from News Media

Hyun Suk Kim, Yoo Ji Suh, Eun-mee Kim, Eunryung Chong, Hwajung Hong et al.
Digital Journalism, volume 10, issue 5 (2022), pp. 781-800
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Gender Equality and Media Regulation Study: Bangladesh

Qurratul-Ain-Tahmina et al.
Dhaka: Management and Resources Development Initiative (MRDI) (2022), 108 pp.
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Comunicación solidaria en el capitalismo digital: Teorías, metodologías y prácticas

Víctor Manuel Marí Sáez (coord.)
Barcelona: Gedisa (2022), 157 pp.
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The Trust Gap: How and Why News on Digital Platforms is Viewed More Sceptically Versus News in General

Camila Mont'Alverne, Sumitra Badrinathan, Amy Ross Arguedas et al.
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2022), 71 pp.
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UNESCO's Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists (MDP) Action in Afghanistan: 2018-2021 Quadrennial Report, Country Summaries

Paris: UNESCO (2022), 5 pp.
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Orphaned Landscapes: Violence, Visuality, and Appearance in Indonesia

Patricia Spyer
New York: Fordham University Press (2022), viii, 304 pp.
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Lives of data: Essays on computational cultures from India

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State of Press Freedom in Cambodia

Geneva: United Nations, Office of the High Commission on Human Rights (OHCHR) (2022), 29 pp.