May 15, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Hossain An Nahid
The Bangladesh authorities' response to the coronavirus crisis has been to subject the media to close monitoring....
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May 13, 2020 •
Media and Politics, Media Economics, Recent •
by Štěpán Šanda
Czech billionaire Petr Kellner's acquisition of TV Nova completes the gradual takeover of Czech media by domestic owners....
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May 13, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Milica Stojanović
The Serbian government has responded to the crisis by attempting to impose even stricter control over the flow of information....
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May 7, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Suruchi Mazumdar
Mainstream Indian media have done little to hold the government to account over its approach to tackling the pandemic. ...
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May 5, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Kefa Hamidi
While Afghan state-run media mainly broadcast the government line, the lively private media scene ensures that criticism of the government is heard....
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May 1, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Lekhanath Pandey
Nepal’s independent media have faced political pressure because of their critical reporting of the government's handling of the pandemic....
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April 29, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Abeer Al-Najjar
While Jordanian media have mainly relayed the government line, some independent media have ensured that the stories of ordinary people are also told....
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April 28, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Caroline Lindekamp
The government's tough measures have given rise to accusations that it is taking advantage of the pandemic to settle scores with critical journalists....
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April 24, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Othmara Glas
In a region where the flow of information has traditionally been tightly controlled by governments, there has been little critical reporting on the crisis. ...
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