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.

Digital Media Training for Young Moroccan Activists

Digital Media Training for Young Moroccan Activists

Dates: 26 – 30 October 2013 Country: Casablanca, Morocco Almost every representative of the Moroccan civil society organisations (CSO) attending …

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MDI Regional Offices

MDI Regional Offices

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MDI Debate on Media Freedom in the New Egyptian Constitution

MDI Debate on Media Freedom in the New Egyptian Constitution

Date: 27 October 2013 Country: Egypt Many Egyptians count down the days to vote in a public referendum for the …

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Brussels Sends Wakeup Call for Fair Portrayal of Migration

Brussels Sends Wakeup Call for Fair Portrayal of Migration

Published: 31 October Region: Europe The death of more than 340 would-be migrants, escaping war and poverty, off the coast …

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Top Media Roles, a Glass Ceiling for Women Journalists

Top Media Roles, a Glass Ceiling for Women Journalists

Published: 31 October 2013 Region: Worldwide There is so much that has improved for women equality at work in the …

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Roma Have Your Say

Roma Have Your Say

Published: 29 October Country: UK and Europe The ancient fear of kids kidnapped by Roma people is taking flight across …

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MDI Participates in Anna Lindh Media Debate

MDI Participates in Anna Lindh Media Debate

Published: 29 October 2013 Region: Euro-Mediterranean The Anna Lindh Foundation organised a media roundtable “How Foreign Media conveys the Arab …

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Fresh Battles Ahead as Balkan Media Struggle with Online Hate

Fresh Battles Ahead as Balkan Media Struggle with Online Hate

Published: 24 October 2013 Region: South East Europe By Aidan White The good news from Europe’s troubled Western Balkans is …

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Media Revives an Old Myth about the Roma

Media Revives an Old Myth about the Roma

Published: 23 October 2013 Region: Worldwide After media all over the world reported on a case of a child in …

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ENAR Foundation Awards Racism-Free Europe Projects

ENAR Foundation Awards Racism-Free Europe Projects

Date: 30 October 2013 Region: EU The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Foundation awards projects and actions that contribute to …

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