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.
MDI at ARIJ Forum in Jordan
Dates: 1 – 3 December 2016 Country: Jordan, Amman The Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) celebrated its 10th anniversary …
BAME and Female Performers at “Next Up Talent”
Date: 13 February 2017 Country: UK, London The Next Up Diversity Showcase (NDS) aims to provide a platform for talented …
#MediaAgainstHate Campaign Launched
Published : 21 December 2016 Region : Europe A campaign to counter hate speech and discrimination in the media in Europe has …
Rate My Media: Tech Action for More Diversity in the Media
Published: 16 December 2016 Region: Worldwide Whether it is the latest Star Wars film or your favourite comic book, people …
MDI Reporting Diversity Courses at SYSU in China
Published: 15 December 2016 Country: China At the prominent Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU) in the capital of the most economically …
MDI Reporting Diversity Courses at SYSU in China
At the prominent Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU) in the capital of the most economically prosperous Chinese province, Guangdong, the first ever series of Reporting Diversity modules has finished. The Reporting Diversity modules are a result of the cooperation between the...
Dune Voices Journalists Develop their Multimedia Reporting Skills
Published: 2 December 2016 Countries: Algeria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia “Sometimes I think about suicide but then when I …
Black History Month in the UK Media
Published: 28 November 2016 Country: UK What month is the Black History Month (BHM)? If you are an average news …
Hate Speech and Hate Spin – How to Counter it?
Date: 18 November 2016 Country: UK, London “Take a stand against hate speech. Never report it neutrally” – this is …
Burqa, Veils and Burkini in the Arab Media
Published: 19 November 2016 Region: Worldwide Indian Sport Shooter Heena Sidhu has decided to “skip the Asian air weapon competition” …