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Indonesian Journalism Academics to teach Reporting Diversity Courses
Date: November 2010 Country: Indonesia With support from the Open Society Foundation, the Media Diversity Institute (MDI) organised a Reporting …

British Muslim women tackling stereotypes head on
Posted: 24 November 2010 Location: UK & Worldwide Written by Shelina Zahra Janmohamed (for CGNews) When it comes to discussing …

Media coverage of the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan
Posted: 17 November 2010 Location: Azerbaijan & Worldwide “All nationwide TV channels [in Azerbaijan] allotted much more airtime to the …

Minority Voices Young Journalist Award
Deadline: 31 December 2010 Location: Developing countries & EU Minority Rights Group International (MRG) will present the Minority Voices Young …

UNHCR
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations …

Iraqi and Palestinian Refugee Issues addressed at workshop for Syrian ...
Dates: 25-27 October 2010 Country: Syria At a three-day workshop, held 25-27 October 2010 in Damascus, some 30 reporters discussed …

Azerbaijan: Free Expression under Attack
Posted: 22 October 2010 Location: Azerbaijan & Worldwide Media Diversity Institute and nine other press freedom organisations have sent a …

Human Development Media Fellowship
Deadline: 30 November 2010 Location: Asia Pacific The aim of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Fellowships …