Media Against Hate
Community Media Forum Europe (CMFE) is partnering with the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), ARTICLE 19, Media Diversity Institute (MDI), Croatian Journalists’ Association (CJA), Cooperazione per lo Sviluppo dei Paesi Emergenti (COSPE) and Community Media Institute (COMMIT) in the Europe-wide campaign Media Against Hate, to counter hate speech and discrimination in the media, while maintaining respect for freedom of expression.A website www.mediaagainsthate.org gathers the latest news related to ethical standards, freedom of expression, media diversity and resources for media professionals and civil society organisations (CSO) to fight against hate in the media.
A series of trainings and workshops will be organised for media professionals, community media, representatives of CSOs and media regulators across Europe to exchange best practices and promote mutual learning and cooperation activities.
The next media literacy workshop will take place in Olsztyn, Poland, at the University of Warmińsko-Mazurski on June 8.-9. Applications will be open soon at www.cmfe.eu/mah_workshops
For more information and regular updates, please visit the website www.mediaagainsthate.org and the hashtag #MediaAgainstHate on Twitter.
The project is financially supported by the European Commission (DG Justice and Consumers), by the Broadcasting Board of Governors and by the Media & Internet Division of the Council of Europe.