On March 9th, it was reported that Shamima Begum’s son, Jarrah had passed away. Since Begum gave birth to Jarrah in February, his health was a constant concern. Eventually medical staff from the Kurdish Red ...
Is it just me or did Black History Month feel a bit more eventful than usual? It’s as if this baby month had different entities– people, brands, and publications– either contemplating their effect on black ...
The First Prosecution of FGM A 37-year-old woman from London has become the first person in the UK to be successfully convicted of FGM (female genital mutilation). She’s yet to be sentenced though she has ...
Last week, 19-year-old Shamima Begum hit the UK headlines. There hasn’t been a day since where I haven’t read her name somewhere, in some capacity. In that short amount of time, she’s been denied her ...
Upskirting. It’s a term that until recently I’d never heard of so, what does it mean? Upskirting is the process of taking a non-consensual photograph of up a woman’s skirt. The images are often then ...
Whether you’re excited or disinterested by the extensive coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement, it’s undoubtedly caused a stir. Many papers have dissected Meghan’s heritage and broadcast their findings, using their power to ...