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Naser Miftari

Naser Miftari is an independent media researcher. His broad area of interest is in political theory and his research focus is on the future of public broadcasting, media governance and political economy of communication. For more than ten years he was a writer and editor for Koha Ditore one of leading newspapers in South East Europe. He is an active contributor in media research studies and has also taught graduate and undergraduate courses in media and political science at colleges and universities in United States and South East Europe. More recently he served as a contributor on global journalism issues with the Toronto-based Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression (CJFE) and in 2016 he was a research fellow at King’s College in New York.

April 3, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Conference highlights the role of immigrants in Canada’s growth

Canada aims to allow 500,000 immigrants annually by 2025

The Process of Immigrant Smuggling
April 10, 2022
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Human smuggling from the forgotten corners of Europe

Last in a three-part NCM series that explores why Canada has become a destination of choice for human smugglers and the people

The book provides first-hand stories of what it means for immigrants to uproot their lives and of the struggles in their adopted countries.
January 19, 2022
Arts & Culture/Books/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Immigrant, refugee voices take centrestage in new book

First-hand accounts of participants from over 30 countries paint a nuanced picture of what it means to uproot one's life and to

The New Parliament resumes on Monday, Nov. 22. While there are a number of new faces representing various demographics and communities historically marginalized, some analysts believe the government needs to be more proactive about finding and supporting candidates well before elections and to collect race-based data.
November 22, 2021
News/Politics/Top Stories

New Parliament has some fresh, diverse faces, but is it enough?

The new Parliament that resumes Monday will be more diverse, but some analysts recommend that political parties begin candidate recruitment well before

July 15, 2021
Immigration

Who is Advocating For Canada’s Immigrants?

There are dozens of organizations, advocacy groups and entities that lobby around issues that impact immigrants, but there's no organization that speaks

July 5, 2021
Politics/Top Stories

Changing Politics Behind the Scenes

Canada's most diverse parliament with 50 visible minority MPs resulted in a strong cadre of visible minority political staffers who are moving

political
June 10, 2021
Politics/Top Stories

The Politics of Diversity: Why Representation Matters

"It is virtually impossible for any political party to have a minority government, let alone a majority government if it cannot win

Photo of Ahmed Hussen, the minister of families, children and social development, author of the national child-care plan.
May 4, 2021
Economy/Top Stories

New Child-Care Plan to Help Newcomers, Low-Income Families, Too: Hussen

Families Minister Ahmed Hussen says the new national child-care plan will improve the situation of low-income families and newcomers in Canada, not

April 1, 2021
COVID-19/News

Community Organizations Strive to Maintain a Human Touch Despite COVID-19

Community organizations have had to change how they deliver services in a pandemic but are finding ways to provide support for the

Photo of Marco Mendicino, Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.
March 29, 2021
Immigration

Canada Bets on Immigration to Meet “Unique Juncture” in History

Canada remains deeply committed to refugee resettlement efforts and banks its post-pandemic recovery on increased immigration, as set out in the 2021-2023

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