· What Laws dictate journalist’s roles in war?
How are journalists roles impacted on by current laws and legislation governing what they can/cannot do?
· A journalists need to report on war, how, and why? And what if any, patterns do they follow. (catalyst)
· How are messages within war interpreted, and negotiated to the viewer by the journalist? Do any laws affect this?
· When does imagery become distasteful, or undignified, and at what point are pictures that are released, used to influence thinking. (Propaganda)
· Do journalists have reasons to report war? How strong is the public interest?
Do ‘we’ want to know about the wars, or are we required to know about, and be told about them? Why?
· Do journalists ever use war to exploit, or reason the actions of government, laws, and legislations being carried out?
· The act of reporting war, transfers messages of the unknown to the public. How authentic can this reporting be, in consideration to the laws dictating reporting on war?
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