Media Diplomacy and Human Rights with Emphasis on Citizenship Rights

In the globalization era and information revolution, the rapid growth of communication technologies and development of medias revealed this fact that a new form of diplomacy of using mass media has entered into international equations and has brought with it unique changes in the domestic and foreign venue of our country. Due to the globalization process which is in an increasing motion, a kind of modern diplomacy, so called “media diplomacy” has emerged as one of the main branches of diplomacy system and foreign policy, and has taken a considerable share in public diplomacy of specifically powerful countries in which field, human right has a particular place. Media (audio, visual, written, electronic, actual or virtual) has had large effects on human rights expansion and promotion as the fourth foundations of democracy. In present paper, the author offers a scientific research on the effects of media in citizenship right.