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.

Origins – Festival of First Nations

Origins – Festival of First Nations

Published: 22 October 2013 Country: UK, London Some of the world’s foremost indigenous musicians, dancers and choreographers, theatre-makers, visual artists, …

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Major Victims of Media Bias Remain Side-lined in Press Reform Row

Major Victims of Media Bias Remain Side-lined in Press Reform Row

Published: 16 October 2013 Country: UK by Aidan White After months of relative calm, Britain’s politicians and press owners are …

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MDI Launches its Project at the Festival in Sochi

MDI Launches its Project at the Festival in Sochi

Date: 30 September 2013 Country: Russia, Sochi The Media Diversity Institute’s project for Russia has been launched at the 17th …

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MDI Extends its Presence in China

MDI Extends its Presence in China

Published: 7 October 2013 Country: China The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) has confirmed its presence in China by taking a …

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Conference on How Inclusive is Algerian Media

Conference on How Inclusive is Algerian Media

Date: 30 September 2013 Country: Algiers, Algeria The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) with the support of UK Embassy in Algiers …

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Do British Newspapers Play a Negative Role Covering Immigrants’ Stor...

Do British Newspapers Play a Negative Role Covering Immigrants’ Stor...

Published: 3 October Country: UK By Lorena Martínez Articles about immigration have appeared more often in the UK newspapers this …

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Free Training on New Media Tools to Combat Discrimination

Free Training on New Media Tools to Combat Discrimination

Dates: 8- 10 November 2013 Region: Black Sea area Journalists from the Black Sea area (Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Turkey or …

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MDI as UNESCO’s Partner for Global Forum on Media and Gender

MDI as UNESCO’s Partner for Global Forum on Media and Gender

Published: 3 October 2013 Region: Worldwide The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) has become UNESCO’s partner for the ‘Global Forum on …

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Algerian Stories through Women’s Eyes

Algerian Stories through Women’s Eyes

Date: 22-28 September 2013 Country: Algiers, Algeria What a blind, young singer from the Western part of Algeria has in …

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Awards to Recognise Diversity in Media

Awards to Recognise Diversity in Media

Published: 30 September Region: Europe The work of European organisations and individuals who are dedicated to equality, diversity and inclusion …

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