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What happened to human rights in the media?

What happened to human rights in the media?. Howard Ramos, Dalhousie University Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies conference Panel on Reaching the Media –Messages that Count May 31, 2013. Whither human rights?. Interest from here on things over there… but not here?.

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What happened to human rights in the media?

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  1. What happened to human rights in the media? Howard Ramos, Dalhousie University Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies conference Panel on Reaching the Media –Messages that Count May 31, 2013

  2. Whither human rights?

  3. Interest from here on things over there… but not here?

  4. Inconsistencies and ironies…

  5. Equality ≠ Equity and rights ≠ practice

  6. Mass media vs media silos

  7. Some ideas on how to keep human rights in the media… • Not just over there… • Practice what we preach • Recognize the changing field of human rights • Understand the grammar of different mediums

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