There are dozens of wars happening around the world — yet only a few dominate the headlines.
We look at why some conflicts are overlooked, and what news organisations could do to cover them better.
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0:00 Why are some conflicts in the headlines and other not?
0:15 Without visibility there’s no public pressure or diplomacy
1:09 Matthew Leake, Communications Officer, Reuters Institute, Oxford University
1:43 Lydia Namubiru, Editor-in-Chief, The Continent
2:40 People care most about themselves or people who are like them
3:15 There’s a hierarchy of visibility
4:20 Conflicts between countries get more coverage than conflicts within countries
7:55 Voices of journalists from inside conflict areas need to be amplified
9:35 Attention is limited and uneven
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