Vanuatu: Accountability from the Subsistence Age to the Internet Age

Commentary: Vanuatu governments are not used to being held accountable. They act like they do not owe any explanation to the public about what they are doing. Rather than taking the initiative, successive Vanuatu governments seem to address significant issues only if they are forced by sustained pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Pacific Journalism Review
Main Author: Marie-Noelle Ferrieux Patterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia Pacific Network 2010-10-01
Subjects:
culture
media freedom
freedom of expression
freedom of information
accountability
Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/1032
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Summary:Commentary: Vanuatu governments are not used to being held accountable. They act like they do not owe any explanation to the public about what they are doing. Rather than taking the initiative, successive Vanuatu governments seem to address significant issues only if they are forced by sustained public pressure in the private media to do so.
ISSN:1023-9499
2324-2035

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