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The German Far Right Blames Migrants and Muslims for Antisemitism, Whi...

The German Far Right Blames Migrants and Muslims for Antisemitism, Whi...

Citing the suffering of Palestinians to justify hatred against Jewish people is an exploitative form of discrimination that should be strongly condemned. Similarly, the tackling of antisemitism should not perpetuate hatred against migrants and Muslims.

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When the Media Use Terrorist Tropes: The Coverage of Dine Hoxha Attack...

When the Media Use Terrorist Tropes: The Coverage of Dine Hoxha Attack...

It is the media’s professional and legal obligation to not “present material that incites hatred or violence against individuals on the basis of race, religion, nationality, colour, ethnic origin, membership, gender, sexual orientation, civil status, disability, ill...

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Islamo-Leftism: A False Concept That Has Polarised Public Opinion

Islamo-Leftism: A False Concept That Has Polarised Public Opinion

In these times of heated tensions, it is important that concepts such as Islamo-leftism, which influence the media narrative, are scrutinised for what they are; divisive, stigmatising and false.

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Taking the Knee During Euro 2020

Taking the Knee During Euro 2020

Whoever wins on Sunday, it is certain that a European conversation on racism is out in the open, and it is something that will find more and more space as the World Cup in 2022 will be hosted in Qatar, in what is already called a World Cup of Shame.

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Resource: Disinformation campaigns about LGBTI+ people in the EU and f...

Resource: Disinformation campaigns about LGBTI+ people in the EU and f...

This briefing was initially published on the European Parliament’s website. Abstract “The purpose of this briefing is to give a …

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Windrush and its Impact on Black British Journalists

Windrush and its Impact on Black British Journalists

Personal experiences could shape a journalist’s perspective and approach of storytelling. Sharing these experiences is important as it is a reminder to all audiences that it is crucial for diversity and inclusion to be present within the industry of journalism, as it ...

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The Israeli-Palestinian Question in the Italian Media

The Israeli-Palestinian Question in the Italian Media

The political shift in Italy is also a fundamental one to understand the background and context of the question, as Italian media are so intertwined with the political context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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IMeCS: MDI Training on Countering Hate Speech and Hate Speech in Leban...

IMeCS: MDI Training on Countering Hate Speech and Hate Speech in Leban...

Inclusive Media, Cohesive Society (IMeCS) is a two-year project which aims to foster a media sector that contributes to a pluralistic, inclusive, and cohesive society in Lebanon. The lead partner on the project is the Samir Kassir Foundation, working together with Media...

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IJNet Develops Toolkit for Reporting Migration

IJNet Develops Toolkit for Reporting Migration

Trainers of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) have developed a toolkit for journalists who report on refugee communities. The …

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Why We Need More Movies about South Asian Women in Sports

Why We Need More Movies about South Asian Women in Sports

Naomi Osaka, who is a four-time Grand Slam winner, recently prioritised her mental health, pulling out of major tennis tournaments, sending a message to people everywhere that it’s important to put themselves first and proved what a big impact sports figures can have.

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Nigeria’s Twitter Ban and the Toll on Marginalised Groups

Nigeria’s Twitter Ban and the Toll on Marginalised Groups

Twitter’s ban certainly impacts Nigerian’s livelihoods and freedoms. However, the government seems to target the media to a larger extent.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Exposes Brazilian Media’s Shortcomings in Covering...

COVID-19 Pandemic Exposes Brazilian Media’s Shortcomings in Covering...

Among the main victims of the pandemic in Brazil are indigenous people and the poorest black and brown populations, who are unable to practice social isolation. By hiding the demonstrations, the media adopts a racist position.

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