by Alec Cowan | Jul 23, 2018 | Conflict Sensitive Reporting, Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News
Refugees in the United States are facing increased pressure to leave after deportations began sweeping the country. For those fleeing persecution in their home countries, returning is not an option. Crossings fellow Derek Maiolo speaks with a Ghanian refugee fleeing...
by Alec Cowan | Jul 12, 2018 | Conflict Sensitive Reporting, Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News
Professor and Crossings Senior Research Fellow Chris Chavez recently attended a UNESCO Conference on reporting in Nairobi, Kenya. Research fellow Emerson Malone spoke with Chavez on the role journalists can play when reporting conflict-sensitive subjects such as...
by Alec Cowan | Jul 2, 2018 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News, Press Freedom
The largest religious populations in Ghana are represented by the Christian and Muslim faiths. But the fastest growing population in the country is the Hindu population, which is changing from both an increase in immigrants and a wave of newly converted Ghanians....
by Alec Cowan | Jun 29, 2018 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News
Community members are providing spaces for the Hindu culture throughout the Southern Willamette Valley. Sravya Tadepalli speaks with those creating these spaces in places like their own backyards about the importance of providing a place for recitation, prayer and...
by Alec Cowan | Jun 28, 2018 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News
This story originally aired in partnership with KLCC 89.7 FM during June 28 and 29. President Donald Trump’s travel ban was upheld in the Supreme Court tuesday on a 5-4 decision. Those at the University of Oregon are adapting to life under the ban, but universities...