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Reflections on 2020 and what ‘building back better’ ought to mean
By Joshua Castellino, Executive Director at Minority Rights Group As the final embers of 2020 fade, it is important to…
Social media: the new frontline in the fight against hate speech
Tom Clarke, MRG’s Media Intern, talks about the growing impact of online hate speech and the problems facing those who…
Clumsy, crude, divisive; the media and their portrayal of the marginalized
Emma Eastwood, MRG’s Communications Officer, comments on the recent media coverage of the removal of a young girl from a…
Happy Anniversary! – Celebrating 40 years of MRG
After decades of campaigning for the rights of communities around the world, MRG is now well established as a leader…
Part 2 of 2: Apparently all Africans originate from Ethiopia – new discovery at MRG media training
We are championing on. I am still typing away as the 18 participants attending MRG’s Kampala media training add their…
Part 1 of 2: Team blogging – part of the media training in sunny Kampala
It didn’t take too long to warm up to Kampala. So much of the city felt familiar, reminding me of…
Phrases and images concerning the Batwa
Carl Söderbergh, MRG’s Director of Policy and Communications, reflects on a visit to a Batwa community in Uganda As the…
Discovering Kathmandu and a vision for the future of Nepal
Cécile Clerc, MRG’s Head of Fundraising, is in Nepal for a meeting with MRG partner organisations to design a new…
Cambodia’s Genocide Tribunals
Thirty years after the collapse of the Khmer Rouge government in Cambodia, responsible for the killing of up to 2…
Warm beer and Wolf Blitzer
MRG’s intern, Marissa Burik, celebrates Obama’s victory and rediscovers the American Dream. Americans grow up learning about the American Dream.…
