Media Representation of Syrian Refugees in Canadian news outlets: Critical Discourse Analysis
Asma Hammad
Abstract:<p>The conflict in Syria between the government of Bashar Al-Asaad and other forces, which began in the spring of 2011, caused immense displacement within the country and across the region. What was meant to be a peaceful protest by schoolboys turned into a catastrophe for the country within a few days, pushing the country into the wave of Arab spring. This captured international attention, and various media organizations have provided continuous coverage on the worst humanitarian crisis in modern histor… Show more
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