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 in Mauritania: Strenghtening Civil Society

MDI in Mauritania: Strenghtening Civil Society

Dates: 7 – 9 December 2016 Country: Mauritania Fahmy Mint El Alem is a student at the University of Nouakchott, …

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Reporting Different Religions and Diversity in Morocco

Reporting Different Religions and Diversity in Morocco

Dates: 4 – 6 December 2015 Country: Morocco “There are no Jews in Morocco. There are only Moroccan subjects.” This …

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Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Link Jews with Paris Attacks

Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Link Jews with Paris Attacks

Published: 22 December 2015 Region: Europe Conspiracy theories linking Jews and Israel with Paris attacks and the refugee crisis have …

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Serbian Minister Makes Sexist Remarks

Serbian Minister Makes Sexist Remarks

Published: 23 December 2015 Country: Serbia For a while it seemed like the Serbian Defence Minister Bratislav Gasic will lose …

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Unethical Reporting on Migrants and Refugees in Europe

Unethical Reporting on Migrants and Refugees in Europe

Published: 18 December 2015 Region: Europe The full scale of refugee crisis has become known to the wider public only …

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Moving Stories: EJN Report on Media Coverage of Migrants

Moving Stories: EJN Report on Media Coverage of Migrants

Published: 18 December 2015 Region: Worldwide Journalists, who report on refugee crisis and migration, often fail to tell the full …

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MDI Trainee Broke a Story on Salt Fraud

MDI Trainee Broke a Story on Salt Fraud

Published: 16 december 2015 Country: Egypt Hanaa Abu El-Ezz is 28-year old journalist from Egypt who broke a story on …

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Danube Media and Information Literacy Workshop

Danube Media and Information Literacy Workshop

Dates: 24 March – 2 April 2016 Country: Serbia The media literacy workshop is designed as interactive, innovative and inclusive …

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Who Makes the News?

Who Makes the News?

Published: 15 December 2015 Region: Worldwide Despite making up half of the global population, women are not proportionately present in …

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MDI at the first SEE Media and Disability Conference

MDI at the first SEE Media and Disability Conference

Dates: 4-5 December 2015 Region: South-East Europe ‘However the media in the region portray our community, media are not first …

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