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Students arrested after pro-Palestine occupation at Attenborough Tower

The occupation followed a similar protest at the university’s engineering building the week before.   Rhys Everquill / Leicester Gazette*   Eleven people, including students, were arrested during a pro-Palestine protest occupation at Attenborough Tower on Friday, 15 November. According to Leicestershire Police, “the people reportedly refused to leave” before […]

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“Western journalists are cowards”: The Western abandonment of Palestine

Give Over hosted a panel discussion in London about Palestinian journalists left to die in the dark.   Maryam Jameela /Now Then*   This panel was organised to discuss the conditional solidarity which has meant that Western journalists have been a complicit audience watching Israel target and kill Palestinian journalists […]

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The power of journalism to support immigrant communities

Having lived in both Zambia and Britain, Tchiyiwe Chihana is aware of the difficulties faced by first- and second-generation immigrants. As managing director of Yorkshire-based African Voices Platform, she has strived to ensure that the diaspora remains well-informed and well-connected to the country they now live in.
The Prisma series “Journalists and Immigrants in the UK.