Tag Archives: refugees

Destroyed and displaced: how gentrification is killing minority communities

Posted on July 15, 2019 by JAN Trust

Gentrification is increasing throughout London and marginalised minority residents are at special risk. The communities they have created, the dynamic culture that London is known for and the social wellbeing of society’s most vulnerable, including women and children, is threatened … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, JAN Trust, London, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged affordable housing, Afghan refugees, BAME, BAME Community, BAME women, Battersea power station, Brixton, business, Caribbean, Caribbean culture, Charity, children, community, council, culture, deprivation, ethnic minority, Gentrification, Haringey, HDV, HDV Battersea, housing, immigrants, independent business, knife crime, London, marginalisation, Mayor of London, minority communities, north london, poverty, refugees, rent, sadiq khan, Somali community, Syrian Refugees, Tottenham, Trust for London, UK, Wandsworth, windrush, windrush generation, windrush migrants, women

The difference between Hate Crimes and Hate Incidents

Posted on October 19, 2018 by JAN Trust

It’s National Hate Crime Awareness Week this week, and we have been continuing our work raising awareness and educating people about hate crime. In light of new Home Office statistics showing that hate crime is still rising dramatically, it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, discrimination, Hate Crime, Inclusion, Islam, islamophobia, London, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Online hate, police, Politics, Racism, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged #comeoutfortransequality, abuse, arson, assault, BAMER;, Bullying, cyberbullying, disability, discrimination, Diversity, equal rights, equality, harassment, hate, hate crime, hate crimes, hate incidents, hate mail, Hate Speech, hatred, human rights, Muslim, Muslim women, Muslims, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, nhcaw, Online abuse, Online hate, prejudice, Race, refugees, religion, sexual orientation, Social Media, Society, transgender identity, Violence

An Inhuman Attack: The Crisis of Rohingya Women

Posted on December 8, 2017 by JAN Trust

The Rohingya Muslims are a minority community within Myanmar who have long been persecuted through the denial of citizenship and basic human rights. In recent months, Myanmar’s military have increased the intensity of their ‘clearance operations’, resulting in hundreds of … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Hate Crime, hijab, Inclusion, International, International Affairs, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, Muslim, Muslim dress, Muslim women, Politics, Racism, Society, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women | Tagged bangladesh, discrimination, international, international action, International Affairs, international aid, JAN Trust, rape, rape as a weapon of war, rape of rohingya, refugees, rohingya, rohingya crisis, rohingya women, war

Grenfell Tower: for how long will we ignore society’s most vulnerable?

Posted on August 30, 2017 by JAN Trust

In our society, it seems that some lives matter more than others. Vulnerable and disadvantaged people who have merely been born in the wrong place or situation suffer for circumstances they cannot control. When will we stop ignoring the parts … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, british, Campaigning, Citizenship, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Inclusion, JAN Trust, London, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Representation, Society, Uncategorized, women | Tagged discrimination, grenfell, grenfell tower, housing, housing crisis, immigrants, jeremy corbyn, local government, marginalisation, Prime Minister, refugees, theresa may, vulnerable

Why Trump’s Discrimination against Muslim American Women is Damaging for the World

Posted on February 9, 2017 by JAN Trust

In possibly the most shocking event of the twenty-first century, four-time bankrupted businessman and reality star Donald J. Trump has ridden to power on a wave of populism based on the exploitation of economic and social grievances of parts of … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Far right, Hate Crime, hijab, International, International Affairs, islamophobia, Middle East, Muslim, Muslim dress, Muslim women, Politics, Racism, Uncategorized, women | Tagged america, discrimination, Donald Trump, islamophobia, Middle East, Muslim women, Politics, prejudice, refugees, religion, travel, travel ban, Trump

Closing the borders is not the answer

Posted on November 26, 2015 by JAN Trust

The tragic attacks in Paris which killed 130 people have shocked and deeply saddened people around the world, millions of people on different social media platforms showed their support for the victims of the attack through changing their profile pictures … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Extremism, International, Radicalisaton, Terrorism, Uncategorized | Tagged Borders, international, JAN Trust, Paris, Politics, refugees, Syria, terrorism, Violence

“No one puts their children in a boat….”

Posted on September 21, 2015 by JAN Trust

In the recent weeks the world’s newspapers have been dominated by the refugee crisis. But nothing was quite as heartbreaking as the photo which showed the lifeless body of three year-old Aylan Kurdi, a Syrian child who fled the civil … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged asylum seekers, Aylan Kurdi, JAN Trust, migrants, refugees, refugees crisis, Syria, UNHCR, Warsan Shire, women

Tag Archives: refugees

Destroyed and displaced: how gentrification is killing minority communities

An Inhuman Attack: The Crisis of Rohingya Women

Grenfell Tower: for how long will we ignore society’s most vulnerable?

Why Trump’s Discrimination against Muslim American Women is Damaging for the World

Closing the borders is not the answer

“No one puts their children in a boat….”

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