Insights on Journalism and Human Rights

Sanem Sahin is Senior Lecturer and Researcher in the School of English and Journalism at the University of Lincoln, UK.

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List of Contributors

1. Introduction

Sanem Şahin

Part 1

2. Key Debates on The Relationship Between Media and Human Rights

Ekaterina Balabanova

3. A Rights-Based Approach to the Safety of Journalists

Sara Torsner

4. Human Rights and Journalism: Under Pressure When National Interests Are at Stake

Aidan White

5. The Double-Edged Sword of Human Rights News

Matthew Powers

Part 2

6. Women Journalists and Online Harassment: A Human Rights Approach

Susana Sampaio-Dias, João Miranda and Maria João Silveirinha

7. Forced Displacement of Journalists and Human Rights

Sanem Şahin

8. Media’s Responsibility to Report (R2R): The Case for An International Legal Obligation

Lorenzo Fiorito and Senthan Selvarajah

9. The Challenges of Reporting Human Rights in Conflicts: Towards A Human Rights Journalism Approach

Ibrahim Seaga Shaw

Part 3

10. Reporting Asymmetrical Conflict in The Media: How Poorly Written Stories Impact the Right to Know

Barry Turner

11. Journalism and Disappearances in México

Siria Gastelum and Darwin Franco

12. Reporting On Climate Change Through the Lens of Human Rights

Jhesset Thrina Enano

13. Migration and Forced Displacement: Transnational Phenomena Challenging Journalism Research and Education

Susanne Fengler and Monika Lengauer

14. Conclusion

Sanem Şahin

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