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The question of bias in South Asian media is also of great interest to people living outside of South Asia. Some accusations of media bias are motivated by a disinterested desire for truth, some are politically motivated. Media bias occurs in television, newspapers, school books and other media.
Censorship in South Asia can apply to books, movies, the Internet and other media. Censorship occurs on religious, moral and political grounds, which is controversial in itself as the latter especially is seen as contrary to the tenets of democracy, in terms of freedom of speech and the right to freely criticise the government.
Violence against journalists, netizens, and media assistants, including abuses attributable to the state, armed militias, clandestine organizations or pressure groups, are monitored by RSF staff during the year and are also part of the final score. A higher score on the report corresponds to greater freedom of the press as reported by the ...
Asia 33 26.16 — — — — c i h: part of China, but largely self-governing, with its own censorship policies. Hungary: Europe 36 26.09 ne ne ne ne i Iceland: Europe 14 8.49 — — — — i h India: Asia 37 41.22 sel sel sel sel c i p h Indonesia: Asia 49 41.05 sel sub ne sel c i p h Iran: Asia 92 73.4 per per sub per c i p h Iraq: Asia 69 ...
Anti-Western sentiment has been increasing in China since the early 1990s, particularly amongst Chinese young adults. [1] Notable incidents which have resulted in a significant anti-Western backlash have included the 1999 NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, [2] the 2008 demonstrations during the Olympic torch relay [3] and alleged Western media bias, [4] especially in relation to ...
Media bias occurs when journalists and news producers show bias in how they report and cover news. The term "media bias" implies a pervasive or widespread bias contravening of the standards of journalism, rather than the perspective of an individual journalist or article. [1] The direction and degree of media bias in various countries is widely ...
Malaysia is the latest government in the Asia-Pacific region to regulate social media companies or the content found on these platforms. ... South Korea launched a monthslong crackdown on deepfake ...
The first anti-Indian commotion that took place in South Africa was the Durban riots in 1949 which took place in South Africa's largest city Durban, where angry Black South Africans attacked and killed 142 Indians, destroyed and looted Indian property. [97] Another anti-Indian riot took place again in Durban in 1985. [98]