Beyond the media's portrayal

Portrayal of Women in the Media

4.1 Media portrayal of gender equality

Through a donor funded Portrayal of Women in Media' project, a positive, balanced and diverse portrayal of women was undertaken in the media.

m) Promote a balanced and non stereotyped portrayal of women in the media and

This 1959 documentary was the first television portrayal of the internal activities of the Nation of Islam.

They have obstructed dialogue and understanding through a one sided and distorted portrayal of the Arab Israeli conflict.

Generally the media, particularly the larger national dailies, have shown great sensitivity in portrayal of women victims of violence.

This portrayal of Peruvian society corresponds more closely to the Amazon region, to its population and to its cultural wealth.

These artists are revered for their idealistic portrayal of women, emphasis on nature and morality, and use of literature and mythology.

Aside from their portrayal in a few great modern zombie flicks, these concocted carcasses are generally known for limited, stiff movements.

The blogger who dismissed The Washington Post s corrections of Santorum s fictional portrayal of the Netherlands expressed himself like a perfect post modernist.

Mary Scully, once an independent socialist candidate for the US presidency, suggested taking the imaginary portrayal of world leaders a step further

For non Singaporeans, the videos are impressive examples of using new technologies to render a realistic portrayal of vanished landmarks of a particular place.

Bale said he was confident in his choice to return in the role because of the positive response to his portrayal in Batman Begins .

Broadcasting industry codes of practice deal with broadcast content matters that are of concern to the community, including the harmful and negative portrayal of women.

2. The Greek Cypriot delegate apos s portrayal of the Turkish Cypriot people as an quot ethnic community manipulated by external interference quot adds insult to injury.

This treatment goes far beyond documentaries like Michael Moore s polemical Fahrenheit 9 11 or The Corporation , an earnest if somewhat paranoid portrayal of multinational companies role in globalization.

Mr. Nsanze (Burundi) said that, given recent developments, the human rights situation in Burundi was more favourable than its portrayal in the Independent Expert's report (A 60 354).

But that word also connotes the fearsome qualities of ruthlessness and brutality that any honest portrayal of the office of President of the United States must include in our day.

The project explores the portrayal of female politicians in the media and the role of female politicians in society, and also seminars for journalists, politicians and PR managers are organised.

Secondly, the effectiveness of remedies against ill treatment cannot be dissociated from the author apos s portrayal (uncontested and indeed confirmed by the State party) as a political opposition activist.

16. Owing to the likely uncollectability of certain unpaid assessed contributions, the portrayal of the liquidity position of peace keeping operations does not give a satisfactory picture (see para. 60).

Over time, in the search to create more convincing and powerful images, their art became more realistic in its portrayal of people and the natural world. (artwork ) I have dimension!

The Government has not denied that the media's portrayal of the arrest of the accused individuals was potentially damaging to their defence and in contravention of the principle of the presumption of innocence.

The portrayal of any particular grouping of peoples as fanatical terrorists led by a religion of war is, therefore, irresponsible and would derail any attempt at forging a common and united front against terrorism.

Did you know that Hebrew University owns the copyright on images of Albert Einstein? Israelity reports that the university is currently suing over General Motors' portrayal of Einstein's brains and brawn in a recent campaign for the automobile company.

While it draws attention to the fact that Kony, indicted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court in 2005, is still on the loose, it s portrayal of his alleged crimes in Northern Uganda are from a bygone era.

For women who care for a family member who is disabled, the message of joint and shared responsibility has been one that the Vanuatu Society for Disabled People has supported through the positive portrayal of fathers as care givers.

(f) To promote specific measures to counter prejudices and customary practices based on beliefs about the inferiority of women or on stereotyped roles for men, and to take steps to control pornography and the portrayal of women as sex objects.

An annual statistical digest called Women and Men of Kazakhstan , in which the number of gender indices has been growing from year to year, has been published since 1999 to provide a graphic portrayal of the actual status of women in all spheres of life of the society.

(b) To achieve substantial and continuing improvement in the portrayal of women in the mass media and to develop attitudes and produce materials that illustrate positive aspects of women apos s roles and status in intellectual, cultural and other activities, as well as egalitarian relations between the sexes

(e) To take steps to eliminate sex biased presentations and reduce the stereotyping of women in the mass media, whether by self policing on the part of the media or by other measures, so as to encourage the portrayal of positive images of women with disabilities, elderly women and others

But Mubarak never entirely fit his detractors portrayal of him as an American lackey. In fact, Mubarak s need to please his Saudi Arabian benefactors, not the United States, was paramount in his thinking. Although he sometimes supported American policies, Mubarak frequently rebuffed the US when its positions did not align with his own.

Ms. Manalo said that, while she welcomed Turkey's response to paragraph 28 on the list of issues and questions for consideration that under the law the media should not encourage discrimination or violence against women, she would appreciate more information on the ongoing problem of the portrayal of women in the media, in particular with regard to traditional roles.

Researchers are using innovations in genomics research44 to develop an accurate portrayal of the mechanisms employed by deep sea life forms to survive in the harsh conditions of the marine abyss.45 The findings might assist research efforts relating to the application of characteristics of deep sea bacterial genes for improving human nutrition and degrading pollutants.