The climate crisis threatens everyone’s right to a safe and clean environment, but people from BAME communities are already suffering from pollution disproportionately. What is environmental injustice? Alike many other discriminatory policies implemented by governments, environmental policies reflect existing power structures and entrench inequity in society. In the words of Mustafa Ali, former head …
The transformation of low-income neighbourhoods to trendy, more upmarket versions of their past selves often comes at an unfair cost for the communities who have resided there for decades. What is gentrification? Gentrification can be defined as the transformation of an area to a middle-class neighbourhood leading to displacement of the original predominantly working-class …
The Covid-19 pandemic has further exposed the inequitable access to public green space and parks for London’s population. Mayor Sadiq Khan has made green space a priority for the city, which has seen London become the world’s first National Park City, with the aim of making the city greener, healthier and wilder. Access to green space …
Our CEO Sajda spoke with Kait Borsley on Times Radio in an intimate conversation about her experience on the 7th July 2005. She spoke about the pioneering Web Guardians™ she developed then and how the government needs to do more as we have faced numerous attacks even with the Prevent strategy in place.
‘I thought July 7, 2005 was the day I’d die’ 15 years on from the terrifying 7/7 London bombings attack, Sajda Mughal features in the Metro. She speaks about her experience and how she has since then dedicated her life to tackle counter extremism. Read more here or below: A SURVIVOR of the 7/7 London …
15 years after surviving the London bombings, Sajda Mughal spoke to Nick Ferrari on LBC about her traumatic experience on the Piccadilly tube train that was bombed by Germaine Lindsay. Watch the video below:
15 years after the London bombings on the 7th of July 2005, Sajda appeared on Sky News to speak to Kay Burley about her harrowing experience and how she has dedicated her life since the attack to tackle extremism via the Web Guardians™ programme designed to build community resilience through the education and empowerment of …
The 7th of July 2020 marks 15 years since the London bombings in 2005. Sajda Mughal survived the bombing at King’s Cross station, and since then, has dedicated her life in tacking extremism via the Web Guardians™ programme designed to build community resilience through the education and empowerment of women and mothers to prevent and …
In this blog post we’ll be breaking down the language associated with BAME individuals in the public media, the influence this has on how we think and refer to others who we may perceive to be different from ourselves. Language is the core of our society and civilisation. Did you know that language first developed ...
JAN Trust CEO Sajda Mughal spoke to the Evening Standard for the I’m a Londoner series, about surviving 7/7 and how the experience led her to the work she does today – tackling extremism through families, women and mothers. The I’m a Londoner series is a weekly series from the Evening Standard following important London …
