This fourth edition of our special project, “Bridging the Mainstream-Ethnic Digital Divide in COVID-19 Literacy,” focuses on the economic impacts of the pandemic on immigrants and visible minorities, as covered in ethnic media in comparison to mainstream media.
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About “Cheap Immigrant Labour” and Student “Cash Cows”
This third edition of our special project “Bridging the Mainstream-Ethnic Digital Divide in COVID-19 Literacy” focuses on the unique challenges faced by temporary residents, migrant workers, asylum seekers and international students.
View More About “Cheap Immigrant Labour” and Student “Cash Cows”Unsung Heroes or Super Spreaders: Racial and Ethnic Minorities in COVID-19 Coverage
This article is part of the Bridging the Mainstream-Ethnic Digital Divide in COVID-19 Literacy project. We have analyzed ethnic media coverage of COVID-19 between May 1 and November 30, using web, print and broadcast news summaries provided by MIREMS media monitoring. Here are our findings on the representation of minorities in COVID-19 coverage.
View More Unsung Heroes or Super Spreaders: Racial and Ethnic Minorities in COVID-19 CoverageCOVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Amplified by Small Section of Ethnic Media
This article is part of the Bridging the Mainstream-Ethnic Digital Divide in Covid-19 Literacy project. We have analyzed ethnic media coverage of COVID-19 between May 1 and October 31, using a sample of close to 300 web, print and broadcast news summaries provided by MIREMS media monitoring. Here are our findings on the COVID-19 vaccine.
View More COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Amplified by Small Section of Ethnic MediaBelarusian Opposition Calls for Support from 20,000-Strong Diaspora
Belarusian opposition leaders believe that outside pressure can help the country remove from power its long-time president Alexander Lukashenko, who is accused of rigging the August election and jailing and torturing political opponents.
View More Belarusian Opposition Calls for Support from 20,000-Strong Diaspora