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Yazarlar: Leyla BUDAK

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Anahtar Kelimeler:Beslan,Russian Media,News,ChechConflict,Freedom of Press

Özet: Russia today has democratic institutions, but it may be debated towhat extent they are allowed to function democratically. One of these institutionsis the mass media, which plays a vital role in a democratic society. Mass mediaplays a vital role in how society views and responds to events that affect them ina democracy. After the collapse of the Soviet system formal censorship in mediawas banned even though the reality has been different. On September 1, 2004, aschool in the Russian town, Beslan, became the subject of international newscoverage . A group of Chechen separatists seized the school and kept its teachersand students hostage for three days. The aim of this article is on how media inthe Russian Federation attempt to report on the events in Beslan

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