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Journalist security Press freedom War and peace

Launched in the Philippines

Violet Gonda, president of the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) with the book in Manila.

International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) presented the bookTransnational Othering – Global Diversities, Media, Extremism and Free Expression  during the conference Women journalists fight back! in Manila in the Philippines 7 November.

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Gender Students

Student of climate change

I am Syed Muhammad Saqib, a PhD scholar at the Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Pakistan and Assistant Professor at Department of Mass Communications, Forman Christian College Lahore.

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War and peace

Doctor on South Sudan

New Doctor: Charlotte Kawesa Ntulume from Uganda

Charlotte Kawesa Ntulume from Uganda received her Ph.d. at the University of Oslo (Department of Media and Communication) 1 November.

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Investigative journalism

Access to information and investigative journalism in Pakistan

Hundreds of people came for the the opening of the seminar Strengthening investigative journalism in Pakistan at the University of the Punjab in Lahore 14 October.

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Journalist security

#KeepTruthAlive

Guy Berger at OsloMet last week

UNESCOs new report Intensified Attacks, New Defences Developments in the Fight to Protect Journalists and End Impunity was presented at Oslo last week under the headline  #KeepTruthAlive  

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Journalist security Press freedom

The Third Launch!

PHOTO (From left:) Bora Ataman, Baris Coban, Abeer Saady, Elisabeth Eide, Kristin Skare Orgeret, Mubashar Hasan, Afshin Ismaeli and Atta Ansari

The anthology “Transnational Othering – Global Diversities” was launched for the third time at OsloMet, during the 5th journalist safety conference organized by the MEKK research group in co-operation with UNESCO, Free Expression Foundation, JMIC and the Digital media research group.

At the launch, several chapter contributors as well as two of the three editors participated, and made short presentations of their own work.

 

 

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Journalist security Press freedom

Another launch!

Elisabeth Eide and Abdul Mujeeb Khalvatgar

“Transnational Othering – Global Diversities” was launched in Kabul 4th November, hosted by Nai Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan.