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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Crisis for Women’s Rights in Russia as Police Attack March 8 Rally
Published: 13 February 2013 Country: Russia by Aidan White A police attack on a public meeting and the detention of …
Training on Reporting Social Diversity in Russia
Date: 5 – 6 March 2013 Region: Russia, Ufa city, the Republic of Bashkortostan Encouraging journalists to see their societies …
Reporting on Ethnicity and Religion – Ethical Dilemmas
Date: 28 February 2013 Region: Hungary, Budapest “The news media in Hungary regularly depicts disadvantaged groups in a stereotyped and …
MDI Supports Programme on Leading Egyptian TV
Date: 2 March 2013 Region: Egypt The first episode of “Awel el Khait”, TV programme which is a combination of …
MDI and its Moroccan Partner Talk with the BBC
Dates: 12-17 March 2013 Region: UK/Morocco Eight representatives from Morocco’s leading commercial radio station, Chada FM, participated in a study …
Exclusive story produced at MDI training course
Dates: 15-19 February 2013 Region: Egypt The Egyptian politicians’ press conference was over but one dogged reporter was not finished. …
Media’s Invisible Women: A Continuing Story of Discrimination
Published: 27 February 2013 Country: UK by Aidan White Aspects of how women are marginalised in media – old and …
MDI at UNAOC Global Forum: Dialogue with Ourselves
Dates: 26-28 February 2013 Country: Austria, Vienna During the 5th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations (UNAOC), …
MDI Executive Director’s Lecture at City University
Published: 22 February 2013 Country: UK, London The Executive Director of the Media Diversity Institute (MDI), Milica Pesic, addressed the …
Media Fear of Romanians and Bulgarians Coming to UK
Published: 22 February 2013 Region: Europe Nine countries, members of the European Union, will lift their labour market restrictions on …
