THE MEDIA TRIAL OF ROHINGYA MIGRANTS: APATHY OR EMPATHY

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  • Dr. Farzana Gulzar Sr. Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir
  • Aiman Fayaz Research Scholar, Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir
  • Dr. Bilal Ahmad Research Fellow, Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir
  • Shafiqa Gul Research Fellow, Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir
  • Dr. Shabana Gulzar Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Government College for Women, Kashmir

Keywords:

Migration, media, public opinions

Abstract

The current study discusses the role of media in portraying migration scenario with special reference to Rohingya migrants. It highlights the importance of media in influencing the attitudes of people thereby shaping public opinions. The study is based on primary as well as secondary data. For primary data articles from various online editions of newspapers from five different countries including US, UK, Malaysia, Israel and India have been analyzed. It talks about various issues being faced by Rohingyas after leaving their homes and therefore discusses their plights and highlights the way such issues have been portrayed by various media sources across the world.

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Published

2021-02-05

How to Cite

Dr. Farzana Gulzar, Aiman Fayaz, Dr. Bilal Ahmad, Shafiqa Gul, & Dr. Shabana Gulzar. (2021). THE MEDIA TRIAL OF ROHINGYA MIGRANTS: APATHY OR EMPATHY. European Journal of Humanities and Educational Advancements, 2(2), 19-26. Retrieved from https://scholarzest.com/index.php/ejhea/article/view/209

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