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Photo contest seeks to highlight tolerance

Photo contest seeks to highlight tolerance

Deadline: May 10, 2010 Region: Eastern Europe-Central Eurasia European journalists can submit works to a photo contest under the theme …

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Let’s raise Migrant Voice

Let’s raise Migrant Voice

In a country which hosts more than 10 officially recognized ethic groups on its territory and where, according to the …

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The European Union and Roma Inclusion in the Western Balkans: ‘P...

The European Union and Roma Inclusion in the Western Balkans: ‘P...

Posted: April 8, 2010 Region: Worldwide ‘Pathways to Progress?’ is the a new report commissioned by OSI Roma Initiatives, written …

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Moroccan radio journalists explore diversity issues

Moroccan radio journalists explore diversity issues

Posted: April 8, 2010 Country: Morocco “As a journalist, having to report objectively, isn’t it like being deprived of freedom?” …

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Islamic scholars meeting urges ‘extremists’ to repent

Islamic scholars meeting urges ‘extremists’ to repent

Posted: 2 April 2010 Region: International It is often claimed in the West that religious scholars and intellectuals among Muslim …

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Re-programming British Muslims: A study of the Islam Channel by the Qu...

Re-programming British Muslims: A study of the Islam Channel by the Qu...

Posted on: March 26, 2010 Region: worldwide A new report by Quilliam has found that the Islam Channel, the UK’s …

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Film event at Cafe Diplo: Mundi Romani – the World of the Roma

Film event at Cafe Diplo: Mundi Romani – the World of the Roma

Date: May 24, 2010 Location: London As a people and as a culture, the Roma have been and continue to …

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Release of CIMA report: “Shifting Sands: The Impact of Satellite...

Release of CIMA report: “Shifting Sands: The Impact of Satellite...

Posted on: March 29, 2010 Region: worldwide “Shifting Sands: The Impact of Satellite TV on Media in the Arab World” …

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Panel discussion to present  “Shifting Sands: The Impact of Sate...

Panel discussion to present “Shifting Sands: The Impact of Sate...

Deadline: May 10, 2010 Location: Washington DC On May 13, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm, CIMA is hosting a panel …

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Africa Media and Democracy Conference in Accra, Ghana

Africa Media and Democracy Conference in Accra, Ghana

Deadline: April 30, 2010 Location: Accra, Ghana Interested members of the media or general public can now register for the …

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