SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority

Four Gulf states led by Saudi Arabia in mid-2017 launched a brazen attack on media freedom by demanding that Qatar shut down the Al Jazeera television network, as part of a list of demands prompted by a diplomatic crisis. The standoff has not ended although the immediate threat to Al Jazeera appear...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a24def41029d4066bf950ce364cd652a2021-12-02T03:41:01ZSPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority10.24135/pjr.v24i1.4011023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/a24def41029d4066bf950ce364cd652a2018-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/401https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Four Gulf states led by Saudi Arabia in mid-2017 launched a brazen attack on media freedom by demanding that Qatar shut down the Al Jazeera television network, as part of a list of demands prompted by a diplomatic crisis. The standoff has not ended although the immediate threat to Al Jazeera appears to have abated. The world's media responded to the threat to Al Jazeera by convening in Doha for a conference in July 2017 and by issuing a statement containing recommendations for the protection of freedom of expression. Joseph M. FernandezAsia Pacific NetworkarticleAl Jazeerafreedom of expressionGulf Statesjournalismhuman rightsmedia freedomCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 24, Iss 2 (2018)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Al Jazeera
freedom of expression
Gulf States
journalism
human rights
media freedom
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Al Jazeera
freedom of expression
Gulf States
journalism
human rights
media freedom
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Joseph M. Fernandez
SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
description Four Gulf states led by Saudi Arabia in mid-2017 launched a brazen attack on media freedom by demanding that Qatar shut down the Al Jazeera television network, as part of a list of demands prompted by a diplomatic crisis. The standoff has not ended although the immediate threat to Al Jazeera appears to have abated. The world's media responded to the threat to Al Jazeera by convening in Doha for a conference in July 2017 and by issuing a statement containing recommendations for the protection of freedom of expression.
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title SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
title_short SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
title_full SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
title_fullStr SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
title_full_unstemmed SPECIAL REPORT: The Qatar-Gulf crisis: The attack on media freedom and the West’s loss of moral authority
title_sort special report: the qatar-gulf crisis: the attack on media freedom and the west’s loss of moral authority
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