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How Deafstudio rewrote the rules of news in sign language

June 12, 2025

What happens when a team with zero journalism experience decides to shake up the news landscape? In Slovakia, it gave birth to Deafstudio — a media project that’s turning heads…

Dancing, debating, and deaf Identities: a journey through Slovakia

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June 12, 2025

What does it mean to be Deaf in Slovakia today? As part of the Deaf Journalism Europe (DJE) exchange, the French team travelled to Slovakia to meet the local Deaf…

‘Curing’ deafness – but only for a fraction of a fraction of those affected

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June 10, 2025

Cochlear implants have been in use for almost half a century. Since the first multi-channel implant in Vienna in 1977, the number of people with implants has steadily climbed towards…

AI and machine translation: a threat to the deaf community?

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June 10, 2025

On 7 and 8 April 2025, around 30 participants gathered in Brussels to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on sign language and accessibility for deaf people. Organised by the…

Dinner table syndrome: the isolation of deaf people at family meals

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June 6, 2025

How to be the Mona Lisa of the table? Knowing how to be silent, observing without intervening, feeling ignored: deaf people are familiar with this reality. This phenomenon, called Dinner…

The Berlin Wall fell – but lives on in the memories of deaf people from east and west

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May 28, 2025

Thirty-five years have passed since the Berlin Wall came down, reuniting people from East and West. But for deaf Berliners, vivid memories remain from a time when a wall divided…

Language Refugees in the Deaf World – When Sign Language Becomes a Cause for Migration

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May 27, 2025

In our globalized world, it’s common for people to relocate due to work, education, war, or climate change. But there is a growing group of people whose migration is driven…

European Deaf Media Association: A response to the economic challenges facing deaf-led media organisations?

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May 20, 2025

On 30 March 2025, the first General Assembly meeting of the European Deaf Media Association (EDMA) took place in Paris, attended by eight deaf-led organisations and two individual members. This…

The second day in LUHU cafe

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May 18, 2025

Author: Roman Polasek, Laura Hudecova Videographer / Editor: Richard Demcak The second day we visited the LUHU cafe, where mostly deaf people work. Already at the entrance we were charmed…