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Institutional Integrity, Democracy, and Human Rights: Impacts and Challenges from Media and Social Influence

by Michael Hill
December 13, 2024December 19, 2024
12 min read

Introduction Democracy is only as good as the institutions that uphold and operate it. Representative… Read More »Institutional Integrity, Democracy, and Human Rights: Impacts and Challenges from Media and Social Influence

Violent imagery is so common in modern storytelling, that engaging with mediums like movies, TV, photography, and print media is almost a tacit expression of consenting to witness violence.

Violent Imagery: The Mental Health Implications

by Michael Hill
March 28, 2023May 5, 2023
12 min read

The presence of violent imagery in the media has defined many of the most popular… Read More »Violent Imagery: The Mental Health Implications

The role of the media in society has changed fundamentally in the digital age

What Is The Role Of The Media In Society?

by Michael Hill
December 22, 2022January 4, 2023
11 min read

The basis of the safeguarding of human rights in developed countries has its roots in… Read More »What Is The Role Of The Media In Society?

Do you have a right to know? Why is freedom of information so important?

Freedom of Information: Critical to Democracy?

by THRIVE Publishing
December 10, 2021February 7, 2022
7 min read

Studies suggest transparency and accountability lead to positive social and economic outcomes. Good governance, therefore, lies in the degree to which authorities to be subject to scrutiny, as well as the willingness of citizens to demand access to information.