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Intercultural Dialogue in the Framework of European Human Rights Prote...
Published: May 21, 2010 Region: Worldwide This report analyses the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights in terms …

Palestinian football drama for social change
Posted: May 18, 2010 Location: West Bank In Bethlehem’s Manger Square, under a full moon, two lovers recite Palestinian national …

Comic book saving the world from stereotypical rhetoric
Posted: May 18, 2010 Region: Worldwide Naif Al-Mutawa, creator of a highly successful comic series that is published in eight …

Jobs in the media: Is it really so hard to recruit from Black and Mino...
Event: June 30, 2010 Location: Bristol, UK The Journalism Policy and Practice Research Group at the University of the West …

The burden of collective identities
Posted: May 20, 2010 Location: Jerusalem The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, like every conflict between ethnic or national groups, is rooted in …

Azeri TV journalists trained in covering diversity
A burning issue… Two fire engines roared past us, towards the thick black smoke pouring out of an abandoned brick …

‘Media for Diversity in New EU Countries’ Conference
Dates: 28-30 May 2010 Location: Bucharest, Romania This conference will bring together decision makers from media and civil society organizations …

‘Media for Diversity in New EU Countries’ Conference
Dates: 28-30 May 2010 Location: Bucharest, Romania This conference will bring together decision makers from media and civil society organizations …

Muslims pray in a Sarajevo monastery
Posted: May 7, 2010 Country: Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo – A group of young Bosnian Muslim students from the Faculty of Islamic …

Somewhere along the East-West border
Posted: May 7, 2010 Region: Malaysia Kuala Lumpur – Living in Malaysia for almost two years has given me new …