about how much light we are able to sho light to the dark side of our history. From the traumas of war, from the anger of our communities hit squads, from harassments, from rapes, from actions of suppression, the dark face of our commun history formed by eyes blinded by nationalism is looking at us through the mirror… How much are we (4 October, disturbed by this? Do we find serenity from living on this island like this?” 2006). No article in the Oriented” frame was encountered in Greek “History-Culture Cypriot newspapers in the period (October, 2006) of the study. There are five main categories under FRAMES”: (i) Status Quo Frame, (ii) “CONFLICT Unbalance Frame, (iii) Antipathy Frame, (iv) Win Lose Frame, (v) Nationalist Frame. – have five subcategories: a. Exclusive Oriented, b. They Are Our (i) Status Quo Frames Enemy Oriented, c. Just War Oriented, d. Hate Speech Oriented. Examples for each category of the status quo frames are provided below: a. Exclusive Oriented: These kinds of conflict frames exclude the opposite side and practice ethnic discrimination; they consider the opposite side as the and see “other” it as apart from themselves. Simerini columnist Lazaros Mavros in his article specifically excludes the TRNC citizens who are of Turkish mainland origin with this frame: “First of all, they see a fantastic mirage. Especially in the ‘Turkish Cypriots’ factor. The dream of sharing is being established together with the Cypriots.’ ‘Turkish Above all, as if they do not see, they do not understand, and they do not know that this factor is a population created by the Turkish military administration... The majority of the settlers ... together with the present leadership are obedient organs of the
about how much light we are able to sho light to the dark side of our history. From the traumas of war, from the anger of our communities hit squads, from harassments, from rapes, from actions of suppression, the dark face of our commun history formed by eyes blinded by nationalism is looking at us through the mirror… How much are we disturbed by this? Do we find serenity from living on this island like this?” (4 October, 2006). No article in the “History-Culture Oriented” frame was encountered in Greek Cypriot newspapers in the period (October, 2006) of the study. There are five main categories under “CONFLICT FRAMES”: (i) Status Quo Frame, (ii) Unbalance Frame, (iii) Antipathy Frame, (iv) Win – Lose Frame, (v) Nationalist Frame. (i) Status Quo Frames have five subcategories: a. Exclusive Oriented, b. They Are Our Enemy Oriented, c. Just War Oriented, d. Hate Speech Oriented. Examples for each category of the status quo frames are provided below: a. Exclusive Oriented: These kinds of conflict frames exclude the opposite side and practice ethnic discrimination; they consider the opposite side as the “other” and see it as apart from themselves. Simerini columnist Lazaros Mavros in his article specifically excludes the TRNC citizens who are of Turkish mainland origin with this frame: “First of all, they see a fantastic mirage. Especially in the ‘Turkish Cypriots’ factor. The dream of sharing is being established together with the ‘Turkish Cypriots.’ Above all, as if they do not see, they do not understand, and they do not know that this factor is a population created by the Turkish military administration... The majority of the settlers ... together with the present leadership are obedient organs of the
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