Covering the themes of Tech for Good + Gender-Based Violence, for Tech for Good TV, I chatted with ElsaMarie D’Silva, the founder and managing director of Safecity, a non-profit organisation providing an online platform and grassroot workshops for people to share their personal stories of sexual harassment and abuse in public spaces in India WITH over... Continue Reading →
A Life Less Ordinary: The remarkable story of Roza Salih and her family’s fight for justice
From a war-torn Kurdish homeland to knocking on the doors of Scottish political power, Roza Salih has lived a life of standing up for one good ‘fight’ after another FROM her 22nd floor bedroom window, 12-year-old Roza Salih had one of the best views in Glasgow. Peering out of a high-rise flat in Knightswood, the city’s glistening grey panorama may... Continue Reading →
NUJ Scotland show strong support for Johnston Press job loss photographers
Following last month’s shock announcement by Johnston Press revealing the publishing group’s intention to drastically reduce their Scottish photography staff, NUJ Scotland today made clear its position to represent those affected by the potential job losses. The Edinburgh-based media company - which claims to have trimmed its costs by more than £30m this year as... Continue Reading →