Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Shelling, suffering and propaganda
Armenia and Azerbaijan are at war over a disputed region – and this is reflected in their broadcasts. Plus, how colonial postcards affect depictions of Africans today.
After three weeks of fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia, both sides have leaned on their domestic media to give their version of events. We examine the events in Nagorno-Karabakh and the dangers of war reporting in the age of COVID-19.
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Published On 10 Oct 2020
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10 Oct 2020
10:49 AM (GMT)