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How Do You Draw the Lines of Cultural Appropriation When Everyone “I...

How Do You Draw the Lines of Cultural Appropriation When Everyone “I...

19 September 2019 Country: Brazil by: Sofia Ferreira Santos Brazilian singer Anitta sparked an international debate when she released a …

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Have Young Brits and American Stopped Reading the Papers? And, Why?

Have Young Brits and American Stopped Reading the Papers? And, Why?

Earlier this year, the Reuters Institute for Study of Journalism at Oxford University published a report titled “How Young People Consume News.” Are its finding as apocalyptic as all the hype in the conventional media leads us to believe?

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Meghan Markle and the Press: Where is the Hate Coming From?

Meghan Markle and the Press: Where is the Hate Coming From?

By Eline Jeanné It is no secret that the British monarchy has a certain power over the public; whether that …

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Sarajevo’s First-Ever Pride Gets Dismissed as “Shame Parade” by ...

Sarajevo’s First-Ever Pride Gets Dismissed as “Shame Parade” by ...

Threats, insults and rejection prior to the first-ever pride march in Bosnia and Herzegovina, topped with protests and ignorance, are mirrored not challenged in Bosnian media.

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Announcement: Rose-Marie Farinella Awarded Top Honour in France

Announcement: Rose-Marie Farinella Awarded Top Honour in France

Media and Information Literacy Educator Rose-Marie Farinella is being honoured with the “Legion of Honour” award this week, the highest …

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Indian Journalist Vinod K Jose Asks #DefendMediaFreedom Organizers To ...

Indian Journalist Vinod K Jose Asks #DefendMediaFreedom Organizers To ...

17 July 2019 Country: United Kingdom At the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s conference on International Media Freedom earlier this month, …

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Is the Far Right’s Crackdown on Gender Studies A Threat to Democracy...

Is the Far Right’s Crackdown on Gender Studies A Threat to Democracy...

Date: 11 July 2019 Country: Europe by: Mikhail Yakovlev Last year, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban became the first European …

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Geoblocking: What Is It, and How Effective Is It In Practice?

Geoblocking: What Is It, and How Effective Is It In Practice?

29 June 2019 Country: Global by: Eline Jeanné Recently there has been more talk about ‘geoblocking’ on social media platforms, …

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Muslim and LGBTQ? A Diversity Battle Plays Out In Birmingham

Muslim and LGBTQ? A Diversity Battle Plays Out In Birmingham

14 June 2019 Country: UK Over the past six months, a diversity battle has been playing out in Birmingham. Earlier …

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LGBTQ+ YouTube Row: Real Pride Month Representation?

LGBTQ+ YouTube Row: Real Pride Month Representation?

13 June 2019 Country: Global By: Eline Jeanné It’s June, also known as Pride Month. This is a time to …

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Gender “Inclusive” Initiatives Like 50:50 Ignore Trans and...

Gender “Inclusive” Initiatives Like 50:50 Ignore Trans and...

4 June 2019 Country: UK by: Mikhail Yakovlev Over the past few years, the BBC’s reputation for fair and high-quality …

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European Elections: How To Combat Hate Speech & Disinformation?

European Elections: How To Combat Hate Speech & Disinformation?

16 May 2019 Country: Europe by: Anna Lekas Miller Earlier this week, news broke that twenty “fake news” Facebook pages …

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