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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Action Day Against Antisemitic Hate Speech
Date: 9 November 2016 Region: Europe On the night between 9 and 10 November 1938, a night which than became …
US Elections, Media Coverage and Minorities’ Issues
Published: 10 November 2016 Country: USA “I honestly don’t know what to say. I am a woman. I am a …
Unique MA Diversity and the Media Combines Theory and Practice
Published: 9 November 2016 Country: UK by Roxane Biedermann The number of students attending the MA in Diversity and the …
Bans on Holocaust Denial Don’t help Jews
Published: 9 November 2016 Region: Worldwide by professor Eric Heinze* I’d rather not think about how horrible Germany would be’, …
“Reporting on Migration, Asylum Seekers and Syrian Conflict̶...
Date: 24 October 2016 Country: Belgium, Brussels The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) Executive Director Milica Pesic moderated a workshop for …
MDI Ends a Project in Morocco Pledging to Continue its Mission
Date: 28 September 2016 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) worked together with its partners, human rights and political …
10 Years Without Anna Politkovskaya
Published: 7 October 2016 Country: Russia by Nadezda Azhgikhina, Russian Union of Journalist and Vice-president of the European Federation of …
Media Literacy as the Prerequisite for Active Citizenship
Date: 27 September 2016 Country: Macedonia The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) has co-organised a conference “Media literacy as the prerequisite …
Latin American Media and the Paralympic Games
Published: 27 September 2016 Region: Latin America Media coverage of the Paralympic Games around the world differs. While Channel 4 …
Media Coverage of the Belgrade Pride 2016
Date: 18 September 2016 Country: Serbia, Belgrade Many Serbian media outlets covered the Pride Parade in Belgrade from the security …
