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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Qualifying Roma for Professional Radio Journalism
Keywords: Roma, radio training, initiative, discrimination, project, community radio The Qualifying Roma for Professional Radio Journalism initiative was started to …
Quick Response Initiative monitors media coverage of immigration issue...
Keywords: Sweden, media monitoring, campaign, initiative, discrimination, project, print, newspaper The Quick Response Media Monitoring initiative was set up in …
Refugees, Asylum-seekers & the Media (RAM) Project
Keywords: UK, media relations, campaign, initiative, discrimination, media campaign, project, website, Refugees, Asylum seekers, guidelines The Refugees, Asylum-seekers & the …
Respect Magazine promotes diversity in France
Keywords: France, magazine, initiative, discrimination, media campaign, project Respect Magazine is a glossy publication. Its high quality image and content …
Roma Mainstream Media Internship Programme in Hungary
Keywords: Hungary, internship, Roma, initiative, discrimination, project, newsroom diversity, training The Roma Mainstream Media Internship programme tackles widespread misunderstanding and …
VRT Diversity Unit in Belgium
Keywords: Belgium, initiative, discrimination, national broadcaster, project, diversity policy, diversity charter, staff training The Diversity Unit within VRT (the national …
Egypt: Rights Crisis in Wake of Broken promises
Published: 25 November 2011 Region: Egypt A report published by Amnesty International reveals that Egypt’s military rulers have completely …
News University and Poynter Offer Free Online Course for Journalists C...
Published: 24 november 2011 Region: Worldwide Journalists looking to improve their coverage on Islam can enrol in a free online …
AZERBAIJAN: Justice for Rafiq Tagi
Published: 25 November 2011 Region: Azerbaijan Prominent Azerbaijani journalist and writer, Rafiq Tagi, died in Baku on 23 November from …
Blatter’s Own Goal and the Need to Promote Anti-Racism in Sports
Published: 22 November 2011 Region: Worldwide By Aidan White Racism in sports remains headline news thanks to the behaviour of …
