This book analyses how humanitarian crises, conflicts, and peace processes in the Horn of Africa (HoA) were covered by two different media outlets, the Daily Nation (DN) and the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN), currently known as The New Humanitarian. The author develops a new framework called, the Four-Part Framework and examines the mediatization of humanitarian crises, conflict and peace process in particular conflicts and peace processes in Kenya, Sudan and South Sudan. Regional conflict and media situations are also discussed in the book as well as important recommendations that could be applicable in similar situations of other locations.
Tedla Desta is Postdoctoral Researcher at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada.
This book analyses how humanitarian crises, conflicts, and peace processes in the Horn of Africa (HoA) were covered by two different media outlets, the Daily Nation (DN) and the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN), currently known as The New Humanitarian. The author develops a new framework called, the Four-Part Framework and examines the mediatization of humanitarian crises, conflict and peace process in particular conflicts and peace processes in Kenya, Sudan and South Sudan. Regional conflict and media situations are also discussed in the book as well as important recommendations that could be applicable in similar situations of other locations.
Analyzes how humanitarian crises and peace processes in the Horn of Africa were covered by two different media outlets
Discusses regional conflict and media situations
Written by Tedla Desta
Tedla Desta
Peace Journalism peace journalism framework peace processes the mediatisation of peace and conflict Critical Discourse Analysis Africa Humanitarian Crises Peace and Conflict political conflict Comparative analysis South Sudan Kenya Sudan mediatisation Horn of Africa (HoA)