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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Hip Hop Hijabis
Published: 1 february 2013 Country: UK, Worldwide Hip Hop Hijabis is upcoming documentary film on two best friends who are, …
The Only Way is Ethics, say Moroccan Journalists
Published: 1 February 2013 Country: Morocco, Oujda How can a 15-mile journey take 30 hours and involve taxis, trains and …
Evens Prize for Media Education
Deadline: 15 April 2013 Region: Europe Evens Foundation has announced the call for the 3rd Evens Prize for Media Education. …
PLURAL+ 2013 Awards – Migration,Diversity,Social Inclusion
Deadline: 30 June 2013 Region: Worldwide The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations ( UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration …
Transgender Community Protests over Columns in Guardian and Observer
Published: 25 January 2013 Country: UK From the day Suzanne Moore, the columnist of the Guardian and the New Statesman, …
BBC Expert Women’s Day
Published: 25 January 2013 Country: UK BBC Academy in conjunction with Broadcast magazine, hosted an Expert Women’s Day. About 65 …
Weekend Course on Reporting on Religion
Interested in attending a weekend course in Reporting on Religion? London, May 2013 Limited number, modest cost, organised by MDI …
No Improvement on Reporting on LGBT Issues in Serbia
Published: 14 January 2013 Country: Serbia Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people (LGBT) in Serbia barely get any media attention …
MDI Training on Parliamentary Reporting in Egypt
Dates: 16-20 December 2012 Country: Egypt, Cairo Media Diversity Institute has organised a workshop for Egyptian journalists on how to …
Christmas in Cairo: Notes from a visit
Published: 8 January 2013 Country: Egypt by Mike Jempson “Please, please tell people its safe to come here!” The parting words …
