Berlin Security Beat   /     Episode 12: “Nobel Peace Prize Special: State Repression of Journalists”

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Anita Gohdes, Professor of International and Cyber Security at the Hertie School, and an expert on contentious politics in the cyber realm, joins Dr. Katharina Emschermann, Deputy Director at the Centre for International Security, to talk about journalist killings. They discuss: - the conditions that put journalists in danger in institutional democracies, - the instrumentalization of social media, - the intersection between online and offline politics in the context of protests, and - how to better protect journalists and freedom of expression.

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Duration
1125
Publishing date
2021-12-09 08:00
Link
https://berlinsecuritybeat.podigee.io/12-nobel-peace-prize-special-state-repression-of-journalists
Contributors
  Katharina Emschermann, Centre for International Security at the Hertie School
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Shownotes

Anita Gohdes, Professor of International and Cyber Security at the Hertie School, and an expert on contentious politics in the cyber realm, joins Dr. Katharina Emschermann, Deputy Director at the Centre for International Security, to talk about journalist killings. They discuss:

  • the conditions that put journalists in danger in institutional democracies,
  • the instrumentalization of social media,
  • the intersection between online and offline politics in the context of protests, and
  • how to better protect journalists and freedom of expression.

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