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Politics and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Journalism
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Television
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Freedom of Expression
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Facebook
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Radio
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Book Publishing Houses
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Media / Communication Control
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Internet
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Libraries
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Satellite Television
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United Nations (UN)
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Journalism Training in Conflict Areas
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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News Agencies
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Media & Communication Policies
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Politics
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Arab Spring (2010-2012)
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Press
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Public Media, State Media
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Islam and Communication
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Society
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Access to Media & Information: Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Audiences & Users
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Catholic Church
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African Cinema
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Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Film Industries
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Films
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Radios
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Humanitarian Interventions
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Conflicts and Media
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Religious Art
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Literature
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Religion and Culture
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Development and Media
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Digital Inclusion
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Political Communication
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Internet Markets
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Digital Media Markets
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Social Media
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YouTube
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Development Assistance
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Mobile Phone Markets
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ICT Regulation
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Diaspora Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minorities & Disadavantaged Groups: Oppression
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Humanitarian Law
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Media Markets
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Media Ownership
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Political Economy of Media
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Economy
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Religion and Economics
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Women (General)
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Good Practice Examples
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Health Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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History (General)
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History of the Press
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Slavery, Slaves
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Foreign News, International News
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Transnational Television, International Television
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USA: International Broadcasting & Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Policies
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Local Journalism
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Television News
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Television Policies
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Social Media Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
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Political Parties
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Democracy
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Political Transition
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Framing
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Manipulation
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Religion and Communication
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Islam
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Religious History
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Religious Movements
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Religious Practice
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Yazidism, Yazidis, Yezidis
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Research in Media & Communication
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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Civil Society
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Informatics
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Satellites
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Telecommunications
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Television Channels
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Al-Jazeera
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth & Digital Media
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Libya Social Media Monitoring Report: Main Findings

Democracy Reporting International;ZINC Network (2020), 10 pp.
"This report presents our main findings from eleven months of social media monitoring. We identify the main narratives of online discourse and their key drivers, as well as the weaknesses of Libya’s social media landscape — and how to address them." (Summary)
"This paper examines the journalism and media education programs in three countries in the Arab region (Libya, Syria, Yemen) that have been or are still in the throes of civil wars and/or polarization along conflicting political ideologies and control of different geographical zones. Based on an onl ... more
"Among the media systems in transitional countries of the Middle East and North Africa, political parallelism has become a widespread feature that has both promoted and undermined the transition to democracy. Political parallelism refers to structural ties between media organizations and political a ... more

Social Media and Conflict in Libya: A Lexicon of Hate Speech Terms

Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab;Development Transformations;Elbiro Foundation (2019), 36 pp.
"PeaceTech Lab’s work on hate speech aims to identify and contextualize the particular types of language that are likely to cause violence. This project identifies relevant terms through on-theground information gathering and examines their origins, background context, and use in a particular coun ... more

Journalism in Libya: A Cross-Media Perspective

Rome: Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED);PAgES Post-Crisis Journalism in Post-Crisis Libya (2019), 78 pp.
"What happens at the nexus of the digital divide and human trafficking? This book examines the impact of the introduction of new digital information and communication technology (ICT) – as well as lack of access to digital connectivity – on human trafficking. The different studies presented in t ... more
"In this moment of unprecedented humanitarian crises, the representations of global disasters are increasingly common media themes around the world. The Routledge Companion to Media and Humanitarian Action explores the interconnections between media, old and new, and the humanitarian challenges that ... more
"L’objet de ce livre est de décrire le système médiatique français et sa manière de traiter les conflits libyen et syrien à l’aune du « modèle de propagande » mis sur pied par Edward Hermann et Noam Chomsky dans les années 1980, dans leur ouvrage de référence Manufacturing Consent. A ... more
"The present paper builds on the findings of the previous MedMedia report (Dabbous 2015) by tracking the legal changes that occurred between early 2015 and early 2018. Whenever there are recent legal changes related to broadcasting in general, such changes are mentioned and evaluated. The objective ... more
"The four countries concerned in this publication – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya - each have a complex set of challenges - and opportunities - in relation to the advancement of free and independent media. Yet, they share several trends and certainly the tensions between laws pertaining to f ... more

Media, Diaspora and Conflict

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2017), xxiii, 240 pp.
"This edited collection argues that the connective and orientation roles ascribed to diasporic media overlook the wider roles they perform in reporting intractable conflicts in the Homeland. Considering the impacts of conflict on migration in the past decades, it is important to understand the capac ... more
"This book examines under what scope conditions foreign policy actors adopt media logic. The authors analyze media logic under three specific scope conditions: uncertainty, identity, resonance. First, they lay out the general adaptation of media logic in the general debate of the UN General Assembly ... more

A Guide to Freedom of Expression in Libya

London: Lawyers for Justice in Libya;International Media Support (IMS) (2017), 13 pp.
"The prospect of a new Libyan constitution offers an opportunity for consolidated, clear and robust legal protections for freedom of expression. However, the current Constitutional Draft contains significant legal loopholes and establishes institutions of uncertain power. The failure of the Constitu ... more
"Journalists’ unions are key media supporting organisations and this report covers the pivotal role they play in countries of the Southern Mediterranean region. This report aspires to be a light reading, not only for union activists and media professionals, but also for journalists and citizens, a ... more
"Governments around the world have dramatically increased their efforts to manipulate information on social media over the past year. The Chinese and Russian regimes pioneered the use of surreptitious methods to distort online discussions and suppress dissent more than a decade ago, but the practice ... more
"Internet freedom has declined for the sixth consecutive year, with more governments than ever before targeting social media and communication apps as a means of halting the rapid dissemination of information, particularly during antigovernment protests. Public-facing social media platforms like Fac ... more
"Investigated from a journalistic perspective, this research addresses the role played by traditional national media in consolidating emerging democracies or in exacerbating their fragility within new political contexts. Also analyzed are the ways journalists report about politics and transformation ... more
"Bullets and Bulletins takes a sobering and holistic look at the intersections between media and politics before, during, and in the wake of the Arab uprisings. It is a multi-disciplinary approach to the topic, with the research backed up by in-depth and rigorous case studies of the key countries of ... more