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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Women in Conflict from a Writer’s Perspective
Date: 21 September 2016 Country: UK, London The Women’s Interfaith Network (WIN) is organising an event “Women in Conflict from …
Media Diversity On and Off-Screen
Date: 8 November 2016 Country: UK, London Experts and representatives from Channel 4, BBC, Sky, Creative Diversity Network and the …
MDI at the Global Minority Rights Summer School
Dates: 10 – 16 July 2016 Country: Hungary, Budapest Are minority rights still relevant? Participants of the 4th Global Minority …
MDI Launches the Guide on Countering Hate Speech Online
Date: 22 July 2016 Region: Europe The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) within its project Get the Trolls Out published the …
Join the Q&A on Countering Hate Speech! #askGTTO
Date: 22 July 2016 Region: Europe Hate speech online: how to stop it? Should you respond to it? Do counter …
Sexism in the Media Coverage of Theresa May
Published: 19 July 2016 Country: UK Some British media could not avoid falling into stereotyping and gender insensitive reporting when …
Nice, Paris, Istanbul, Orlando: Toxification by the Media
Published: 15 July 2016 Country: France A day after several dozens of people were killed during the attack in Nice, …
MDI at UNESCO European MIL Forum
Dates: 27 – 29 June 2016 Country: Latvia, Riga The Media Diversity Institute Western Balkans participated at the UNESCO Second …
Connecting Youth of the Western Balkans
Date: 4 July 2016 Country: France, Paris Over 150 young people from the Western Balkans and EU countries gathered at …
Media Discrimination against Roma
Dates: 26 June – 1 July 2016 Country: Hungary The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) contributed to the European Summer School …
