The media and the Rwanda genocide
By: edited by Allan Thompson ; with a statement by Kofi Annan
Contributors: Thompson, Allan, 1963-
Publisher: Pluto Press; Fountain Publishers; International Development Research Centre
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; Ann Arbor, MI; Kampala, Uganda; Ottawa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 463
ISBN-13: 9780745326269; 9780745326252
Subjects: Mass media and ethnic relations -- Rwanda; Genocide -- Rwanda; Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Mass media and the war; Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Propaganda
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-454) and index
Table of contents: title: The media dichotomy / Roméo Dallaire; title: Rwanda : walking the road to genocide / Gerald Caplan; title: Call to genocide : radio in Rwanda, 1994 / Alison Des Forges; title: RTLM propaganda : the democratic alibi / Jean-Pierre Chrétien; title: Kangura : the triumph of propaganda refined / Marcel Kabanda; title: Rwandan private print media on the eve of the genocide / Jean-Marie Vianney Higiro; title: Echoes of violence : considerations on radio and genocide in Rwanda / Darryl Li; title: RTLM : the medium that became a tool for mass murder / Mary Kimani; title: The effect of RTLM's rhetoric of ethnic hatred in rural Rwanda / Charles Mironko; title: Journalism in a time of hate media / Thomas Kamilindi; title: Reporting the genocide / Mark Doyle; title: Who failed in Rwanda, journalists or the media? / Anne Chaon; title: Reporting Rwanda : the media and the aid agencies / Lindsey Hilsum; title: Limited vision : how both the American media and government failed Rwanda / Steven Livingston; title: Missing the story : the media and the Rwanda genocide / Linda Melvern; title: What did they say? : African media coverage of the first 100 days of the Rwanda crisis / Emmanuel C. Alozie; title: Exhibit 467 : genocide through a camera lens / Nick Hughes; title: Media failure over Rwanda's genocide / Tom Giles; title: A genocide without images : white film noirs / Edgar Roskis; title: Notes on circumstances that facilitate genocide : the attention given to Rwanda by the media and others outside Rwanda before 1990 / Mike Dottridge; title: The media's failure : a reflection on the Rwanda genocide / Richard Dowden; title: How the media missed the Rwanda genocide / Alan J. Kuperman; title: An analysis of news magazine coverage of the Rwanda crisis in the United States / Melissa Wall; title: The verdict : summary judgement from the media trial; title: The pre-genocide case against Radio-Télévision Libre des Milles Collines / Simone Monasebian; title: The challenges in prosecuting print media for incitement to genocide / Charity Kagwi-Ndungu; title: "Hate media" : crimes against humanity and genocide : opportunities missed by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Jean-Marie Biju-Duval; title: A lost opportunity for justice : why did the ICTR not prosecute gender propaganda? / Binaifer Nowrojee; title: Intervening to prevent genocidal violence : the role of the media / Frank Chalk; title: Information in crisis areas as a tool for peace : the Hirondelle experience / Philippe Dahinden; title: The use and abuse of media in vulnerable societies / Mark Frohardt and Jonathan Temin; title: Censorship and propaganda in post-genocide Rwanda / Lars Waldorf; title: PG : parental guidance or portrayal of genocide : the comparative depiction of mass murder in contemporary cinema / Michael Dorland; title: The responsibility to report : a new journalistic paradigm / Allan Thompson