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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Can Brazilians Use Internet Humor and Memes to Fight Bolsonaro’s...
16 November 2018 Country: Brazil By Andréa Doyle As Brazilians, we are dead serious about our memes. Last year we …
Report: Serbian Media Regularly Violates Serbian Journalists’ Co...
Published: 15 November 2018 Country: Serbia Every tenth newspaper story about children violates the Serbian Journalists’ Code of Ethics, a …
Rod Liddle’s Track Record of Hate
8 November 2018 Countries: United Kingdom By Eline Jeanne Last month, Sunday Times columnist Rod Liddle came under fire for …
This Year’s Central Asia Human Rights Festival Focuses on Diversity
1 November 2018 Region: Central Asia By Mikhail Yakovlev Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan will host the 12th annual Central Asia Human Rights …
The Deadly Consequences of Hate Speech
30 October 2018 Countries: US, Worldwide By: Anna Lekas Miller Many in the Jewish community’s worst nightmare came to life …
Report Back: #GlobalMILWeek
29 October 2018 Country: Lithuania Last week, Media Diversity Institute (MDI) Executive Director Milica Pesic participated in the Global Media …
Call for Entries: Make the Internet A Better Place
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Region: Europe Help us make the Internet a better place! As part of Global Media and …
Black History is British History
Published: 25 October 2018 Region: UK by Safiya Ahmed It is that time of the year that we fill our …
MDI on Fighting Hate Online at UNESCO MIL Week Event
Dates: 24 – 31 October 2018 Countries: Latvia, Lithuania UNESCO is hosting the annual “Media and Information Literacy Week,”. Amongst …
Apply for Media Competition on Labour Migration and Fair Recruitment
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Region: Worldwide The International Labour Organisation in collaboration with the International Trade Union Confederation, the International …
