Module 5: Media Reporting of Conflicts
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Question 1 of 2
1. Question
Categorise the following as characteristic of either “War Framing” (framing that contributes to the escalation of violence) or “Peace Framing” (framing that contributes to the de-escalation of violence).
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- Waits until violence begins or until it is inevitable, before reporting on the situation
- Focuses only on the present events, and not the root causes of the conflict
- Recognises the early signals of conflict and uses a reporting lens to promote understanding and “sound the alarm”
- Explores the root causes of conflict and its complex impact
- Frames one side of the conflict as “good” and one as “bad”
- Uses victimising and demonising language
- Reports from all sides, not taking a side of its own
- Humanises victims and factually reports on aggressors
- Reports on only the most dramatic and sensational events
- Carries through in reporting until reconciliation is reached
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War Framing
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War Framing
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Question 2 of 2
2. Question
The military of Country A is bombing Country B. The media in Country A reports the impact in a very analytical tone, showing images only of destroyed buildings, and revealing no personal information about the many civilians who are killed. On television, the footage of the scene uses only subdued sounds, and dedicates little time to the story. In this case, media in Country A are reporting from ___________.
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