Their work starts before sunrise when the classrooms are still empty. Whilst universities teach about values and rights these workers come and go unseen shrouded under a cloak of invisibility born of the stigma businesses and institutions attribute to the word ‘cleaners’ who for their part are generally exploited and […]
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José, my homeless friend
We feel an enormous emptiness when we lose a friend. An emptiness which fills with anguish, and overflows with anger when we discover in the empty spaces of our lives that the time we should have given to our lost friend has slipped away.
Terrorism and other forms of violence: the world is no longer a peaceful place
To achieve peace must wars be waged? The economic impact from decline in this area across the world was 13.6 billion (millions and millions) dollars in 2015. The world has turned into a less peaceful place, due to an increase in terrorism, violence and political instability.
Ameena Blake: A society that demonises Islam and Muslims
How can you live in a “manipulated” society that suspects and blames a whole community? Meanwhile, hassling in the Street and persecution by the Government towards the most vulnerable: women. Virginia Moreno Molina “English people are charming and smile a lot, and now these smiles are disappearing when […]
In the UK: ‘Third generation migrants’ or simply ‘British’?
They were born in the United Kingdom to parents who were children of those that came in search of a better life overseas. Having lived here their entire lives with better skills, more opportunities, higher levels of economic resources and a detachment from their grandparent’s homeland, can they still be […]