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The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan

The phenomenon of financial corruption has become widely dominant in the third world countries. Hence, the present study aims at identifying how press freedom affects the Sudanese newspapers in framing the issues of corruption in Sudan. The study adopted a qualitative research method using in-depth...

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Main Authors: Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir, Mohammed, Rosli, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2018
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PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
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spelling my.uum.repo.253152018-12-17T06:50:43Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/25315/ The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir Mohammed, Rosli Ahmad, Mohd Khairie PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania The phenomenon of financial corruption has become widely dominant in the third world countries. Hence, the present study aims at identifying how press freedom affects the Sudanese newspapers in framing the issues of corruption in Sudan. The study adopted a qualitative research method using in-depth interviews to adequately probe the perspectives of the Sudanese journalists and editors; a purposeful sampling was employed in selecting 20 Sudanese journalists working in both governmental and private newspapers in Sudan. The findings revealed that the legislation is one of the key elements of the development of press industry by the Sudanese government to ensure press freedom. The findings suggest that the government may reconsider the legislation's regarding the press freedom in Sudan. Other future researchers could be needed in order to explore how far the press or media in Sudan are capable of addressing anti-corruption issues in the country. 2018-03-18 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/25315/1/SMMTCPS%202018%2025%2029.pdf Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir and Mohammed, Rosli and Ahmad, Mohd Khairie (2018) The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan. In: SMMTC Postgraduate Symposium 2018, 18-19 March 2018, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
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topic PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
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Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir
Mohammed, Rosli
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
description The phenomenon of financial corruption has become widely dominant in the third world countries. Hence, the present study aims at identifying how press freedom affects the Sudanese newspapers in framing the issues of corruption in Sudan. The study adopted a qualitative research method using in-depth interviews to adequately probe the perspectives of the Sudanese journalists and editors; a purposeful sampling was employed in selecting 20 Sudanese journalists working in both governmental and private newspapers in Sudan. The findings revealed that the legislation is one of the key elements of the development of press industry by the Sudanese government to ensure press freedom. The findings suggest that the government may reconsider the legislation's regarding the press freedom in Sudan. Other future researchers could be needed in order to explore how far the press or media in Sudan are capable of addressing anti-corruption issues in the country.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir
Mohammed, Rosli
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
author_facet Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir
Mohammed, Rosli
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie
author_sort Yassin Hamid, Yassin Bashir
title The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
title_short The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
title_full The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
title_fullStr The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
title_full_unstemmed The Influence of Less Press Freedom on the Newspaper Framing of the Issues of Corruption in Sudan
title_sort influence of less press freedom on the newspaper framing of the issues of corruption in sudan
publishDate 2018
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/25315/1/SMMTCPS%202018%2025%2029.pdf
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