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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“Press Council is Not a Court”
Date: 28 February 2014 Country: Morocco, Rabat As part of the efforts to discuss and explore the role of the …
Turning the Page of Hate in Russia
Date: 20 March 2014 Country: Russia, Moscow “The challenge of diversity and tolerance in Russian society is felt today more …
Gay People Not Visible Enough in World Media
Published: 24 March 2014 Region: Worldwide “Don’t forget us!” This was the message of Russian gay activists to the Western …
Media Against Racism
Published: 21 March Region: Worldwide Few days before the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, it has been …
Making Moroccan CSOs Tech-Savvy
Published: 20 March 2014 Country: Morocco “A good message is clear, short and expressed in the language appropriate for your …
Professionalism in Egyptian Media – When and How?
Date: 12 March 2014 Country: Egypt Many media outlets and journalists in Egypt lack professionalism, as it was repeated at …
High Heels or Military Boots
Date: 16 March 2013 Country: Egypt Inas Kamal Al-Deen Ramadan, a journalist at “Roz al Yousef” magazine recently awarded by …
Reporting Diversity on the Streets of Algiers
Dates: 21 – 25 February 2014 Country: Algeria, Algiers The surly teenager in a dark backstreet near the Port of …
Digital Tools for Spreading a Message
Dates: 7 – 11 February 2014 Country: Tunisia, Tunis Young man is talking to the camera. The only way we …
Grants for Training in Journalism
Published: 12 March 2014 Country: UK Deadline: 2 April 2014 The Journalism Diversity Fund offers grants to journalists with socially …
