Academic Scientific JournalsThe media image of “solidarity” in the crisis
Keywords:
solidarity, COVID-19, migration crisisAbstract
This article describes the narratives about refugees and migrants as well as information about the COVID-19 pandemic, in the context of mutual understanding, solidarity with others, community-building in a crisis, all presented through the media of photographs. This article is the result of an analysis of visual images on the internet. These two crises reveal different attitudes to solidarity in Europe, both among the citizens as well as politicians of different countries.
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