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Anti-Asian Hate and Coronaracism Grows Rapidly on Social Media and Bey...

Anti-Asian Hate and Coronaracism Grows Rapidly on Social Media and Bey...

Social media companies need to update their hate speech policies to include coronaracism and to better support communities affected by anti-Asian hate.

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Video: International Women’s Day: How Do We End the “She-c...

Video: International Women’s Day: How Do We End the “She-c...

The media should make sure to amplify women’s stories, so that we know the extent of this “shecession” and acknowledge that not all women are in the same boat.

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Media and the Synecdoche of Statehood: A Colonial Hangover

Media and the Synecdoche of Statehood: A Colonial Hangover

Being more aware of synecdoches of statehood in mass media will not in itself fix issues about identity, racism and othering, but it’s one step towards a world that will have shed its colonial past

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Gendered Disinformation during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Report by EU D...

Gendered Disinformation during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Report by EU D...

There has been widespread gendered disinformation during the COVID-19 Panedmic. This report by EU DisinfoLab examamines it in detail.

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COVINFORM: Information in the Times of COVID-19

COVINFORM: Information in the Times of COVID-19

The impacts of COVID-19 are beyond physical implications. Those who have been most affected are vulnerable people who had already been living in precarious conditions.

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Diversity of Sources in Times of Crisis

Diversity of Sources in Times of Crisis

We talk about diversity of sources. But who is called in times of crisis?

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How Social Media Has Become An Essential Support Network for Trans and...

How Social Media Has Become An Essential Support Network for Trans and...

Without state support, social media networks fundraise ad-hoc support funds for trans women.

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VIDEO: Lessons From Lockdown

VIDEO: Lessons From Lockdown

Will the media do a better job at covering different experiences of future crises?

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Can Our Local News Survive COVID-19?

Can Our Local News Survive COVID-19?

If it doesn't, what does this mean for minority communities?

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“We Should Protect Our Grannies and Grand-Dads”: COVID-19, Ageism,...

“We Should Protect Our Grannies and Grand-Dads”: COVID-19, Ageism,...

Are voices of the elderly being literally and figuratively left out of the Balkan media?

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Ramadan in Times of Self Isolation: Remembering, Reflecting and Reconn...

Ramadan in Times of Self Isolation: Remembering, Reflecting and Reconn...

A British Muslim writer reflects on observing Ramadan during COVID-19

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Religious Hatred During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Religious Hatred During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus has triggered a new surge in antisemitic conspiracy theories and Islamophobia.

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