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.

AZERBAIJAN: Justice for Rafiq Tagi

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 …

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Romani eJournal: A Resource for Combating Romaphobia

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 …

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Blatter’s Own Goal and the Need to Promote Anti-Racism in Sports

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 …

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“Doner Killings” Expose the Weakness of Media In Confronting G...

“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 …

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Minority Groups Encouraged to Participate in UK Leveson Inquiry on Pre...

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 …

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Reporting Gender Based Violence in Southern Africa

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 …

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Responsible Journalism Training Course for Moroccan Radio Journalists

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 …

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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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