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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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Ban on Serbia’s Media-savvy Extremists

Ban on Serbia’s Media-savvy Extremists

Published: 15 June 2012 Region: Serbia & Worldwide By MDI staff A decision by the Serbian Supreme Court to outlaw …

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Challenge to Media as Street Violence Breaks out on Greek TV

Challenge to Media as Street Violence Breaks out on Greek TV

Published: 15 June 2012 Region: Worldwide by Despina Syrri (Symβiosis) &  Fred Heritage (MDI) Political violence on the streets which …

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The 2012 Edition of Mediterranean Journalist Award

The 2012 Edition of Mediterranean Journalist Award

Published: 13 June 2012 Region: Mediterranean The Anna Lindh Foundation has launched the 2012 edition of its Mediterranean Journalist Award. …

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United Nations Award Open to Journalists

United Nations Award Open to Journalists

Published: 13 June 2012 Region: Worldwide Journalists who have worked on projects promoting intercultural dialogue and understanding can apply for …

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From Corruption to Racism – Moroccan Journalists Tackle Tricky I...

From Corruption to Racism – Moroccan Journalists Tackle Tricky I...

Dates: 28 May – 1 June 2012 Region: Casablanca, Morocco By Richard Cookson Imagine that you are a photographer on …

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Romani internet TV Starting Broadcast from Serbia

Romani internet TV Starting Broadcast from Serbia

Published: 8 June 2012 Region: Serbia & Worldwide Romani Internet TV “Patrin” will start broadcasting on 9 June 2012 from its …

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After Eurovision, Baku Sings a Song of Hatred

After Eurovision, Baku Sings a Song of Hatred

Posted: 7 June 2012 Region: Azerbaijan By Aidan White As the razzmatazz, glamour and kitsch of the Eurovision song contest …

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MDI’s “Migrant Voices” on Greek TV

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 …

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Euro 2012: Racism A Gamechanger in Ukraine

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 …

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Let the Roma Youth Be Heard Journalism Training Course

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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