Constitutional Media Commissions in the Digital Age
Channel: International IDEA
Date: 2021-12-02

Addressing the Challenges of Dis/Misinformation and Advancing Balanced Media Coverage 

As part of the webinar series entitled Conversations on Innovative Constitutional Design Options, International IDEA’s Constitution Building Programme hosted on 25 November 2021 an expert panel to discuss the role of Constitutional Media Commissions and their role in enabling media freedom, ensuring balanced media coverage, and addressing contemporary challenges of dis/misinformation, with case studies from Armenia, Ghana, Poland and Tunisia. 

The expert panellists from the four countries discussed the potential added value of constitutional establishment of Media Commissions in advancing the aforementioned objectives in a neutral fashion, but also the challenges the commissions have faced in the countries of focus.

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