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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 Success at the Migration Media Award Ceremony

Dune Voices Success at the Migration Media Award Ceremony

Date: 14 June 2017 Country: Malta Three Dune Voices journalists received the Migration Media Award at the recent ceremony held …

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Media against Hate Media Literacy Workshop in Poland

Media against Hate Media Literacy Workshop in Poland

Dates: 8-9 June 2017 Country: Poland, Olsztyn More than 30 journalists, civil society activists and representatives various organisations from all …

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MDI at Facebook OCCI against Extremism Launch

MDI at Facebook OCCI against Extremism Launch

Date: 23 June 2017 Country: UK After Germany and France, Facebook launched its Online Civil Courage Initiative (OCCI) in the …

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MDI Publishes Media Relations Handbook for CSOs in Arabic

MDI Publishes Media Relations Handbook for CSOs in Arabic

Published: 30 June 2017 Country: Algeria, Worldwide The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) has published an online media relations guide for …

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From Angels to Taxis: Media Shift in Reporting on Migrants’ Rescuers

From Angels to Taxis: Media Shift in Reporting on Migrants’ Rescuers

Date: 21 June 2017 Country: Italy Italy has seen a radical change in the narrative of search and rescue (SAR) …

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King’s College:”The EU Referendum Campaign was the Most Divisive a...

King’s College:”The EU Referendum Campaign was the Most Divisive a...

Published: 20 June 2017 Country: UK Immigration was the most prominent referendum issue in the UK media during the EU …

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Dune Voices Journalist Wins Migration Media Award

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 …

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MAMIL Gathers Macedonian CSOs and the Media

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 …

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European Activists Tackle Hate Speech at MDI Workshop

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 …

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The BBC Published a Dune Voices Story from Mali

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 …

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