Media Reporting on Peace, Conflict and Security Issues – HOW OBJECTIVE AND CONFLICT-SENSITIVE IS MEDIA COVERAGE AND REPORTING ON THESE ISSUES? -
Publisher: Forum for Security, Kosovo Date: March 2014 Volume: 20 pages, pdf Description This study aims to analyze perceptions of citizens across Kosovo concerning media-sensitivity. This is of paramount importance in order to assess the likelihood of a media-driven conflict in the country and potential necessity for interventions to resolve any causes of media driven conflicts. Additionally, the study intends to juxtapose existing legal framework regulating media to these issues and assess whether any perceived problems have not been covered by respective regulatory policies. Finally, the analysis provides a number of recommendations for the resolution of problem areas within media coverage of conflict sensitive issues.