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.
January Edition of the People’s Voice
The first edition of the People’s Voice was published in January 2011 prior to the referendum on independence and includes …
Returnees make it back home amidst fear and despair
By Staff Writer About 63 Internally Displaced People (IDPs) have made up their mind to put up and live at …
Cultural Diversity and Europe 2020: Nuisance or necessity?
Event date: 26 January 2011 Region: EU High level conference organised by EUobserver which will bring together stakeholders, law-makers and …
Death threats issued against video project participant in Malaysia
Published: 5 January 2011 Country: Malaysia The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) views with great concern the death threats against …
Allocate plots to citizens to avoid conflict
By Friday Gift Over the past few months, controversy surrounding the delay in demarcation and allotment of residential plots has …
Downsizing progresses, problems increase
By Diana Dejooza The Government of Central Equatoria State (CES) has managed to reduce its work force from over 20,000 …
Sectarian tension & terror in Alexandria promoted in the Egyptian...
Posted: 10 January 2011 Country: Egypt “…there have been many indications of the state supporting certain extremist Salafi groups that …
Morocco eyes gender equality in media
Posted: 23 December 2010 Country: Morocco Recently released statistics revealed a deep gender gap in Moroccan journalism. Moroccan women are …
Six Moroccan Journalists receive ‘Inclusive Journalism Award’
Event date: 10 December 2010 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute, London, in partnership with the Nawafid Review, Morocco, awarded …
British Muslims look to public relations to engage
Posted: 16 December 2010 Region: UK & Worldwide “Britain is at the forefront of Europe in its flourishing diversity and …