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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How Hungary’s Perfect Storm Threatens Media

How Hungary’s Perfect Storm Threatens Media

Published: 18 November 2011 Region: EU     The Media Diversity Institute joined an international press freedom mission to Hungary, …

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Stereotypes That Bring a Superhero Crashing Down to Earth

Stereotypes That Bring a Superhero Crashing Down to Earth

Published: 15 November 2011 Region: USA & Worldwide By Fitri Adi Anugrah and Pedja Urosevic “It’s tiresomely obvious, but not …

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Ethical Journalism Initiative: National Conference held in Bratislava

Ethical Journalism Initiative: National Conference held in Bratislava

Published: 15 November 2011 Region: EU Around 50 participants, including national and regional journalists, representatives of civil society groups and …

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Media Diversity Institute seeks Egypt Country Programme Director

Media Diversity Institute seeks Egypt Country Programme Director

The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) is looking for an experienced and professional Country Programme Director to run its Egyptian Programme …

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A Bunker Mentality over Racism in Sport

A Bunker Mentality over Racism in Sport

Published: 8 November 2011 Region: Worldwide By Aidan White Everyone knows about racism in sports – on the terraces, in …

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Demos: The New Face of Digital Populism

Demos: The New Face of Digital Populism

Published: 8 November Region: EU The think-thank Demos has published a study on how populist parties and movements in Europe …

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Report on Attack on Egyptian Christians Launched

Report on Attack on Egyptian Christians Launched

Published: 4 November 2011 Country: Egypt The Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Translations launched a report analysing video evidence from …

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Arab West Report Provides Insight In Arab-West Relationship

Arab West Report Provides Insight In Arab-West Relationship

Published: 4  November 2011 Region: Middle East & Worldwide Arab West Report (AWR) aims at providing objective and independent documentation, …

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Media Relations Training for NGOs Combating Discrimination

Media Relations Training for NGOs Combating Discrimination

Event date: 27 & 28 October 2011 Region: EU The Media Diversity Institute provided media relations training for 16 Non-Governmental …

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October-November Edition of the People’s Voice

October-November Edition of the People’s Voice

Today, South Sudan is contending with the reality of a being not only the world’s newest country but, also its …

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