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.

Media That Matters Film Festival calls for entries

Media That Matters Film Festival calls for entries

Deadline: 1 May 2011 Region: Worldwide Filmmakers from around the world who focus on social issues can enter a contest. …

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“Fifty Fatullayevs” outside London Embassy demanded release of jai...

“Fifty Fatullayevs” outside London Embassy demanded release of jai...

Published: 20 April 2011 Country: UK & Azerbaijan Media Diversity Institute representatives together with  Amnesty International UK, ARTICLE 19, English …

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Apply for the Anna Lindh Journalist Award 2011

Apply for the Anna Lindh Journalist Award 2011

Deadline: 15 July 2011 Region: Mediterranean From today and until the 15th of July 2011, journalists who are nationals of …

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Press freedom deeper in limbo after newspaper seizure in Southern Suda...

Press freedom deeper in limbo after newspaper seizure in Southern Suda...

Published: April 14 2011 Country: South Sudan. MDI is partnering the Juba Post in delivering an insert of the South …

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Recent Articles

Recent Articles

MDI Media Relations Workshop for NGOs from New EU States ‘Diversity and Elections’ Training for Egyptian Journalists The news coverage …

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Chewing on the burqa ban

Chewing on the burqa ban

Published: 11 April 2011 Region: France & Worldwide Gary Herman for Media Diversity Institute On April 11, 2011, the French …

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UJOSS representative met with South Sudan Minister of Information

UJOSS representative met with South Sudan Minister of Information

Published: 7 April 2011 Country: South Sudan On April 6 2011, members of the Executive of the Union of Journalists …

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Production Focus – My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding

Production Focus – My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding

Published: 7 April 2011 Country: UK “You should be ashamed of yourself”, a man screamed from the audience at Jes …

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Five UJOSS journalists to be trained in Japan

Five UJOSS journalists to be trained in Japan

Published: 8 April 2011 The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has confirmed that during May 2011 five journalists from the …

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Diversity fellowship for journalists in USA

Diversity fellowship for journalists in USA

Deadline: 31 April 2011 Country: USA U.S.A. journalists of Black & minority ethnic origin who produce arts and features content for …

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