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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Serbian Daily Politika Accused of Misogyny
Published: 21 July 2017 Country: Serbia Two women have been killed by their partners in the premises of the Serbian …
Article 19 Hate Speech Seminar for Regulatory Bodies
Dates: 5 – 6 October 2017 Country: UK, London ARTICLE 19 is inviting applications from representatives of audio-visual media regulatory …
The Rights and Might of Migrants through Media Lens at UoW event
Dates: 22 – 25 June 2017 Country: UK, London According to UNHCR, globally there are now more than 65 million …
Media Underequipped to Cover Migration?
Published: 7 July 2017 Region: Euro-Mediterranean Media in many countries on both sides of the Mediterranean are under-resourced and unable …
Dune Voices Success at the Migration Media Award Ceremony
Date: 14 June 2017 Country: Malta Three Dune Voices journalists received the Migration Media Award at the recent ceremony held …
Media against Hate Media Literacy Workshop in Poland
Dates: 8-9 June 2017 Country: Poland, Olsztyn More than 30 journalists, civil society activists and representatives various organisations from all …
MDI at Facebook OCCI against Extremism Launch
Date: 23 June 2017 Country: UK After Germany and France, Facebook launched its Online Civil Courage Initiative (OCCI) in the …
MDI Publishes Media Relations Handbook for CSOs in Arabic
MDI hopes that this handbook will help build understanding and cooperation, because both journalists and civil society activists need each other in order to not only achieve their goals, but also to help create a better and fairer society.
From Angels to Taxis: Media Shift in Reporting on Migrants’ Rescuers
Date: 21 June 2017 Country: Italy Italy has seen a radical change in the narrative of search and rescue (SAR) …
King’s College:”The EU Referendum Campaign was the Most Divisive a...
Published: 20 June 2017 Country: UK Immigration was the most prominent referendum issue in the UK media during the EU …
