How the horror of war gets lost in the media's short compassion cycle

Jewell, John 2016. How the horror of war gets lost in the media's short compassion cycle. The Conversation 2016 (22 Aug)

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Abstract

Few images have captured the peculiar horrors of the war in Syria more powerfully than the photograph and short video that emerged recently showing five-year-old Omran Daqneesh sitting in an ambulance after being rescued from the aftermath of an airstrike in Aleppo.

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Journalism, Media and Culture
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting
Publisher:	The Conversation Trust
ISSN:	2201-5639
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	17 July 2020
Last Modified:	06 May 2023 08:35
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/94714

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