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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VRT Diversity Unit in Belgium
Keywords: Belgium, initiative, discrimination, national broadcaster, project, diversity policy, diversity charter, staff training The Diversity Unit within VRT (the national …
Egypt: Rights Crisis in Wake of Broken promises
Published: 25 November 2011 Region: Egypt A report published by Amnesty International reveals that Egypt’s military rulers have completely …
News University and Poynter Offer Free Online Course for Journalists C...
Published: 24 november 2011 Region: Worldwide Journalists looking to improve their coverage on Islam can enrol in a free online …
AZERBAIJAN: Justice for Rafiq Tagi
Published: 25 November 2011 Region: Azerbaijan Prominent Azerbaijani journalist and writer, Rafiq Tagi, died in Baku on 23 November from …
Romani eJournal: A Resource for Combating Romaphobia
Published: 22 November Region: Worldwide Romani eJournal is aimed at making knowledge on Romani society available to everyone, and seeks …
Blatter’s Own Goal and the Need to Promote Anti-Racism in Sports
Published: 22 November 2011 Region: Worldwide By Aidan White Racism in sports remains headline news thanks to the behaviour of …
“Doner Killings” Expose the Weakness of Media In Confronting G...
Published: 22 November 2011 Region: Germany By Aidan White Shocking revelations about a neo-Nazi group in Germany that for …
Minority Groups Encouraged to Participate in UK Leveson Inquiry on Pre...
Published: 18 November 2011 Region: UK Invitation to Leveson Inquiry meeting at 11am on Monday 21st November The UK Shadow …
Reporting Gender Based Violence in Southern Africa
Published: 18 November 2011 Region: Southern Africa Gender Links is running a series of training workshops for the media in …
Responsible Journalism Training Course for Moroccan Radio Journalists
Event date: 17 – 21 December 2011 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute is organising a 5 day production-oriented training …
