Media Representations of Law and Justice: Middle Eastern Perspectives

Published: 2024
Middle East Law and Governance, 16(1)
ISBN/ISSN: 1876-3375

What one knows and believes about law, justice, and one’s own legal system is often based on fictional portrayals presented in crime shows, legal dramas, and movies centering on the judicial system. Popular culture reflects beliefs and practices prevalent in society, just as pop-cultural depictions contribute to generally held assumptions about the realistic representation of the justice system and its institutions.

Author(s)/Editor(s):: Lena-Maria Möller; Hanan Badr

AGYA Project:: Screening Justice
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AGYA Authors

Lena-Maria Möller

Law

Qatar University

Hanan Badr

Communication & Media Studies

University of Salzburg, Austria