Study Results from Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Update Understanding of Mass Media (Victims of Sexual Violence on Campus in the News: Between Discrimination and Impartiality).

A study conducted by researchers at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta examines the portrayal of sexual violence victims in the mass media. The study focuses on the case of a Sriwijaya University lecturer who sexually assaulted a student. The research found that while Detik.com presents the victim as someone who has faced tragedy and injustice, Kompas.com often depicts the victim as a problematic figure, almost punishing them through their reporting. This study sheds light on the different ways in which the media frames and portrays victims of sexual violence. [Extracted from the article]

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