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Sick of sensationalism? You don’t have to take the tabloids. (Organised by Press Wise, the NUJ and the Refugee Council).
One-day seminar for refugees, asylum-seekers and support groups in advance of Refugee Week (16-22 June)

Free admission: Registration in advance

Thursday June 12th 2003,

Lancaster Hall Hotel,

35 Craven Terrace,

London W2 3EL.

(Nearest tube stations: Paddington & Lancaster Gate)

USE-OF-THE-MEDIA WORKSHOPS Working with local journalists Writing a Press Release Face-to-face interviews Organising a media campaign PANEL DISCUSSION CHALLENGING HOSTILE MEDIA COVERAGE Zafir Behlic - Senior Development Advisor, Refugee Action Zrinka Bralo - Executive Director, Migrant & Refugee Communities Forum Jeremy Dear - General Secretary, National Union of Journalists Lee Jasper - London Mayor's advisor on race issues Mike Jempson - Director, The PressWise Trust Fazil Kawani - Director of Communications, Refugee Council LET US ENTERTAIN YOU! Performances from Refugee Week artistes HAVE A (FREE) DRINK ON US There will be a chance to network and relax after the seminar


DATELINE: 24 January, 2010

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