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.
To pitch a story to MDI, please read our editorial guidelines here.
PRESS RELEASE – MDI online event ” African and European Gen Z ...
For immediate release. Amid the chaos of war raging in the Middle East and in other parts of the world, …
The French media’s coverage of a mass rape case reveals deep mis...
By Jeremy Martin, freelance journalist The trial of 51 men accused of the decade-long abuse of Gisèle Pélicot has sparked …
#Endbadgovernance: The social media twists and turns in Africa
By Olunifesi Adekunle Suraj (PhD), Professor, Strategic Communication, Disinformation and Digital Media Literacy, Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Social …
UK Media reform must entrench standards for diversity and equality to ...
By Santiago Bracho, Queen Mary University Graduate. Since the election of the first Labour government in the UK in fourteen …
Israel’s war on Gaza is fuelling online hate
By Simone Süsskind, member of the Belgian Socialist Party, former president of the Jewish Secular Community Centre in Brussels, Belgium. …
Equal Pay Day: Global pay gap in journalism must be addressed immediat...
PRESS RELEASE 18 September 2024 While the gender pay gap globally approaches 20%, women in journalism are no exception and …
German media reporting on the attack in Solingen
This article is produced by MDI project Get the Trolls Out Three people were killed by a man with a …
MDI DEBATE: Should experts grant interviews to biased or controversial...
When should experts say no to interview requests? How do they balance the need to present audiences with valuable information …
Media reporting about the gender Gen Z political divide
By Santiago Bracho, Queen Mary University Graduate. It has been a little over a month since the end of the …
Music and Hatred: How a Song Caused Ethnic Tensions at a Student Party...
By Despina Kovachevskа, media monitor specialist A student party in Skopje in Spring took an unexpected turn when the playing …
