Freedom of expression in general, and media development in particular, are core to UNESCO's constitutional mandate to advance ‘the mutual knowledge and understanding of peoples, through all means of mass communication' and promoting ‘the free flow of ideas by word and image.' For UNESCO,...

In this book, specialists and scholars present a comprehensive account of the latest developments in Chinese new media. The articles explore important areas such as security of cyberspace in China; the development of WeChat and micro-blogs; public opinions of social media and the transformation...

This paper focuses on the role of the mass media in curbing corruption to aid sustainable peace and development in Nigeria. Transparency International, an independent global watch on corruption ranks Nigeria among the five most corrupt nations in the world, an inglorious record that has stunted...