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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.

Let the Roma Youth Be Heard Journalism Training Course

Let the Roma Youth Be Heard Journalism Training Course

Event date: 1-7 June 2012 Region: Europe Media Diversity Institute (MDI) in partnership with Gruppi Solidarieta Internazionale (GSI Italia) is …

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MDI provides onsite consultancy in media relations for European NGOs c...

MDI provides onsite consultancy in media relations for European NGOs c...

Dates: April-May 2012 Region: EU The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) provided onsite consultancy in media relations for four European NGOs …

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Media Watch as Football Plays Hardball Over Racism

Media Watch as Football Plays Hardball Over Racism

Published: 29 May 2012 Region: UK & Worldwide By Aidan White The most testing confrontation facing English football next season …

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MDI trains Moroccan NGO activists how to improve media coverage of soc...

MDI trains Moroccan NGO activists how to improve media coverage of soc...

Event date: 18 – 20 May 2012 Country: Morocco By Lesley Abdela The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) organised a three …

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Azerbaijan: International freedom of expression coalition launches web...

Azerbaijan: International freedom of expression coalition launches web...

Published: 22 May 2012 Region: Azerbaijan & Worldwide The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan (the IPGA) has launched its website …

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Have Women Got Twitter Clout?

Have Women Got Twitter Clout?

Event date: 30 May 2012 Region: UK Women and the Twittersphere are hitting the headlines – for all the wrong …

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USA Journalism award on diversity coverage open

USA Journalism award on diversity coverage open

Deadline: 31 August 2012 Region: USA Journalists who cover multicultural and Latino issues for U.S. print newspapers or digital media …

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Call for applications for the Youth Media Workshop 2012

Call for applications for the Youth Media Workshop 2012

Deadline: 25 June 2012 Region: EU Call for applications is invited for the Youth Media Workshop 2012 on the topic, …

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Celebrating World Press Freedom Day in Morocco

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day in Morocco

Event date: 3 May 2012 Country: Morocco ‘Media between freedom and responsibility’ was the subject of a round table debate …

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Pakistan Backs Diversity in Ethical Challenge to Media

Pakistan Backs Diversity in Ethical Challenge to Media

Published: 17 May 2012 Region: Pakistan By Aidan White Pakistan journalists and media leaders have launched a new campaign to …

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