Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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“Bastards”
Published: 27 May 2014 Country: Morocco A woman living in Morocco who takes on tradition, her own family and her …
Do One Thing for Diversity
Date: 21 May 2014 Region: Worldwide Learn a new language with a native speaker of your community! Or during a …
Media War Over Ukraine
Published: 19 May 2014 Region: Worldwide It seems like the journalists have not learned a lesson. Truth and facts are …
Jill Abramson, Framed by Gender
Published: 19 May 2014 Region: Worldwide Jill Abramson was the first female executive editor of the New York Times in …
Egyptian Journalists Awarded by MDI
Published: 14 May 2014 Country: Egypt Every country is full of stories untold, problems unreported and people who have never …
Eurovision: Diversity or Divide
Published: 12 May 2014 Region: Europe This year Eurovision Contest and its winner, Conchita Wurst of Austria, inspired many columnists …
MDI Story of a Syrian Refugee in Morocco
Published: 8 May 2014 Country: Morocco, Casablanca It was a surprise quotation. “I ran away from death but have ended …
Social Media Advantages for CSOs
Published: 8 May 2014 Country: Morocco How about the topic of human rights to be taught at Moroccan universities? This …
Why the BBC Should Not Tolerate Jeremy Clarkson
Debating whether BBC should sack one of its top TV presenters Jeremy Clarkson over his racist remarks, MDI Executive Director …
Kurt Schork Award in International Journalism
Deadline: 31 May 2014 Region: Worldwide Local reporters and freelance journalists working anywhere in the world, are called to submit …
