Johanna Mack

Quase cinco meses depois de um golpe de Estado ter interrompido o processo eleitoral na Guiné-Bissau, a violência política e a repressão contra civis e contra os meios de comunicação social têm contribuído para uma transição política sem fim corroendo as perspetivas democráticas. Numa dinâmica  conversacional, reunimos as nossas perspetivas enquanto investigadora em paz e conflitos, jornalista e professor, e investigadora em estudos dos media.

17. April 2026 Four months after a coup interrupted the electoral process in Guinea-Bissau, political violence and repression against civilians and the media have contributed to an unending political transition while eroding democratic prospects. In a conversational collage, we bring together our perspectives as a peace and conflict researcher, a journalist and teacher, and as a media studies scholar.

Guest Editors: Bissera Zankova, Media 21 Foundation, Bulgaria Nelson Costa Ribeiro, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal Mireya Márquez­‑Ramírez, Universidad Iberoamericana Mexico City, Mexico Editor: Michał Głowacki, University of Warsaw, Poland Aiming to expand our understanding of the strengths and limitations of the concept of media capture, this Special Issue of the Central European Journal of Communication offers a combination of theoretical articles and case studies authored by...