Region: Spain
Marshall Memorial Fellowship
Leaders from the U.S. and Europe engage in a 24-day international exchange, including visits to five cities, to increase understanding of culture, politics and institutions.
“Oslo, Norway attacks featured on front pages across the globe”
Overview of front page coverage of the 2011 attacks in Norway.
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE is a regional security organization with participating states in Europe, Central Asia and North America. It deals with issues such as human trafficking, arms control, conflict prevention and resolution, human rights and nondiscrimination. It fights deliberate and violent hate speech in the media through awareness-raising projects, education and regular meetings with media outlets, editors […]
“Guestview: World Youth Day between media reporters and pilgrims’ reflections”
Guest blog post from a young journalist and pilgrim who attended the 2011 World Youth Day in Madrid with the Diocese of Westminster (London).
“Widespread Support for Banning Full Islamic Veil in Western Europe”
On July 13, members of the lower house of the French parliament are expected to vote on a bill that would make it illegal for Muslim women to wear full veils – those that cover all of the face except the eyes – in public places.