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1. 1. From hate media to great media? : Rwandan radio journalist’s view of the media climate in their country

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

   Author : Stina Sandström; Emelie Looyenga; Anna Åslund; [2015]
   Keywords : Africa; Rwanda; Genocide; Media; Journalism; Radio; Agenda Setting; Globalization; Domestication; Media laws; Politics; Developing society;

   Abstract : In 1994 a brutal genocide took place in Rwanda were one part of the population killed over 800 000 of their own people over a period of one hundred days. Rwandan radio, the biggest and most influential medium in the country, played a crucial part in the tragedy and today, almost 22 years after the genocide, Rwanda is trying to rebuild the media system as well as the trust between the public and the journalists. READ MORE