Islamophobia in Media

Journalism in Spain: Why Omitting Ethnicity May Be Doing More Harm Than Good

In Spain, a well-intentioned media practice of omitting suspects’ ethnic backgrounds in crime reporting is now backfiring, fuelling misinformation, empowering far-right narratives, and eroding public trust in journalism.

Published on: 10 Sep, 2025
Canadian Mainstream Media’s Orientalist Stance Towards Palestinians

Canadian mainstream media manufactures consent to support Israel through biased language, withholding historical context, and conflating any criticism of the Israeli state with antisemitism. When the Canadian mainstream media covers the question of Palestine, they usually frame it as a religious issue and withhold the historical and socio-political context.

Published on: 14 Jul, 2025
‘Violence and Degradation’; Covering Refugee Stories on the Doorstep of the EU

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: From changing the wet clothes of babies who have just arrived across the Aegean Sea to dodging police to interview vulnerable people who have poisoned themselves to avoid deportation - life as an aid-worker-turned-journalist in Eastern Europe.

Published on: 6 Dec, 2021