1. Analyze at least 3 English-language news articles about a current event (Jan 2022-present). Use the questions listed on the MMW 122 Writing Project Overview and the resources found in the Writing Project module to analyze your articles.
2. Pose an open-ended, arguable research question about how your chosen human rights issue is framed in news media coverage of your current event. You can use this question as a guide and narrow it down based on your topic/focus: How does English-language news media coverage of _____ event frame the human rights issue of _____?
3. Answer the question by considering other views, making an assertion about the issue, and backing up that assertion with compelling and logical reasons, supported with specific evidence, and based on analysis and research. Your question should be addressed convincingly in a 1250-1750-word paper.
4. Use at least 3 news articles from 3 different continents and 2 scholarly articles from peer-reviewed academic journals to support your answer to the question.
5. Provide one paragraph that establishes the relevant background of your current event and connects your current event to your chosen UDHR article.
Example of UDHR article: Article 20
Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.
Example of current event: Protests in Chad, October 2022