Canadian Mines, Indigenous Communities and Accountability in Guatemala: What Role for the Media?

This article examines the role of the Canadian press as corporate watchdog. A content analysis of Canadian newspapers over a five-year period reveals that human rights abuses perpetrated by Canadian mining companies in Guatemala are under-reported. Sourcing constraints, lack of newsworthiness and ot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tarik Sabry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Westminster Press 2017-06-01
Series:Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture
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Online Access:https://www.westminsterpapers.org/article/id/149/