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أطر الكتابة الساخرة في المواقع الإعلامية العربية المتخصصة, Iman Aleywan Apr 2020

أطر الكتابة الساخرة في المواقع الإعلامية العربية المتخصصة, Iman Aleywan

BAU Journal - Society, Culture and Human Behavior

Amid the great decline in the ceiling of freedom in the Arab countries where the media confronts a constantly deterioration situation, as stated in the 2018 report by “Reporters Without Borders”, satirical journalism seems to be a refuge for the writers to criticize their regimes indirectly and a means to avoid arrest and imprisonment. As the humor and irony in the golden age of the newspapers, were a space to express the forbidden and to state an opposition to the authority, the Internet has allowed the emergence of several media sites that provide “inaccurate and false news” on purpose to …