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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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![MDI’s “Migrant Voices” on Greek TV](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
MDI’s “Migrant Voices” on Greek TV
Event Dates: 14 – 23 May 2012 Region: Thessaloniki, Greece Eight stories about the experience of migrants in Greece were …
![Journalist arrested for article on same-sex marriage](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Journalist arrested for article on same-sex marriage
Published: 28 May 2012 Location: Malawi A journalist with one of Malawi’s major publishing houses, Blantyre Newspapers Limited (BNL), is …
![Call for Applications for Women Peacemakers Peace Writers Residency](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Call for Applications for Women Peacemakers Peace Writers Residency
Deadline: 15 June 2012 Country: USA The Women Peacemakers Peace Writers Residency invites a call for applications for the event …
![Euro 2012: Racism A Gamechanger in Ukraine](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Euro 2012: Racism A Gamechanger in Ukraine
Published: 31 May 2012 Region: Ukraine & Worldwide By Pedja Urosevic Amidst worries of racially aggravated attacks in Poland and …
![Let the Roma Youth Be Heard Journalism Training Course](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Let the Roma Youth Be Heard Journalism Training Course
Event date: 1-7 June 2012 Region: Europe Media Diversity Institute (MDI) in partnership with Gruppi Solidarieta Internazionale (GSI Italia) is …
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MDI provides onsite consultancy in media relations for European NGOs c...
Dates: April-May 2012 Region: EU The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) provided onsite consultancy in media relations for four European NGOs …
![Media Watch as Football Plays Hardball Over Racism](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Media Watch as Football Plays Hardball Over Racism
Published: 29 May 2012 Region: UK & Worldwide By Aidan White The most testing confrontation facing English football next season …
![MDI trains Moroccan NGO activists how to improve media coverage of soc...](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
MDI trains Moroccan NGO activists how to improve media coverage of soc...
Event date: 18 – 20 May 2012 Country: Morocco By Lesley Abdela The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) organised a three …
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Azerbaijan: International freedom of expression coalition launches web...
Published: 22 May 2012 Region: Azerbaijan & Worldwide The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan (the IPGA) has launched its website …
![Have Women Got Twitter Clout?](https://www.media-diversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/default-365x248.jpg)
Have Women Got Twitter Clout?
Event date: 30 May 2012 Region: UK Women and the Twittersphere are hitting the headlines – for all the wrong …