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.
Dune Voices Journalist Wins Migration Media Award
Date: 14 June 2017 Country: Malta A Dune Voices journalist from Libya, Bennour Hussein, won a Migration Media Award, a …
MAMIL Gathers Macedonian CSOs and the Media
Dates: 19 – 21 May 2017 Country: Macedonia, Bitola Civil society activists gathered with their media partners in order to …
European Activists Tackle Hate Speech at MDI Workshop
Dates: 22 – 26 May 2017 Country: UK, London Fifteen participants gathered at the Media Diversity Institute (MDI) workshop “Media …
The BBC Published a Dune Voices Story from Mali
Published: 19 May 2017 Country: Mali, Bamako “Motorcycles never die in Bamako. That is the first thing that strikes you …
New Strategies to Counter Antisemitism in Digital Age
Date: 9-11 May 2017 Country: France Antisemitic hate speech in Europe today is taking on new forms, new messages and …
Stop the Hate: Countering Hate Speech in Serbia
The Media Diversity Institute Western Balkans and the Serbian Youth Umbrella Organisation (KOMS) are starting the Stop the Hate project, which aims to enable young people to recognise, understand and combat online hate speech by developing meaningful and nonviolent counter-narratives.
A New MDI Project Countering Hate Speech in Serbia
Published: 9 May 2017 Country: Serbia The Media Diversity Institute Western Balkans and the Serbian Youth Umbrella Organisation (KOMS) launched …
MDI Joins UNESCO in Marking World Press Freedom Day 2017
Date: 3 May 2017 Country: Indonesia, Jakarta The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) participated at the official celebration of the World …
Serbian Journalists Awarded for Tolerance Visit the Guardian, BBC, Com...
Dates: 20 – 24 March 2017 Country: UK, London Three Serbian journalists awarded for promoting tolerance through their work visited …
MDI in Perugia: China Between Traditional and Digital Media
Date: 5 April 2017 Country: Italy, Perugia by Giulia Dessi * At the International Journalism Festival in Perugia 2017, the …