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.
Challenge to Media as Street Violence Breaks out on Greek TV
Published: 15 June 2012 Region: Worldwide by Despina Syrri (Symβiosis) & Fred Heritage (MDI) Political violence on the streets which …
The 2012 Edition of Mediterranean Journalist Award
Published: 13 June 2012 Region: Mediterranean The Anna Lindh Foundation has launched the 2012 edition of its Mediterranean Journalist Award. …
United Nations Award Open to Journalists
Published: 13 June 2012 Region: Worldwide Journalists who have worked on projects promoting intercultural dialogue and understanding can apply for …
From Corruption to Racism – Moroccan Journalists Tackle Tricky I...
Dates: 28 May – 1 June 2012 Region: Casablanca, Morocco By Richard Cookson Imagine that you are a photographer on …
Romani internet TV Starting Broadcast from Serbia
Published: 8 June 2012 Region: Serbia & Worldwide Romani Internet TV “Patrin” will start broadcasting on 9 June 2012 from its …
After Eurovision, Baku Sings a Song of Hatred
Posted: 7 June 2012 Region: Azerbaijan By Aidan White As the razzmatazz, glamour and kitsch of the Eurovision song contest …
MDI’s “Migrant Voices” on Greek TV
Event Dates: 14 – 23 May 2012 Region: Thessaloniki, Greece Eight stories about the experience of migrants in Greece were …
Journalist arrested for article on same-sex marriage
Published: 28 May 2012 Location: Malawi A journalist with one of Malawi’s major publishing houses, Blantyre Newspapers Limited (BNL), is …
Call for Applications for Women Peacemakers Peace Writers Residency
Deadline: 15 June 2012 Country: USA The Women Peacemakers Peace Writers Residency invites a call for applications for the event …
Euro 2012: Racism A Gamechanger in Ukraine
Published: 31 May 2012 Region: Ukraine & Worldwide By Pedja Urosevic Amidst worries of racially aggravated attacks in Poland and …