“However difficult the last few days have been, it simply doesn’t compare to having to flee your home from persecution or war to seek refuge in a land far away”
“The case against Twitter, however, is based on the allegation that the platform is providing a key service to terrorist organizations, meaning that Twitter has been aware of how terrorists use the platform and failed to kick them off.”
The backlog of this current asylum system is a result of several factors, including the lack of resources, legal complexities and a high volume of demand. This has been worsened by delays and inactivity as a result of the UK lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The lack of diversity among the winners does not truly represent the nature of the film industry and suggests that there may be bigger issues within, where non-white voices and viewpoints are marginalised and ignored.”
“A journalist would go to jail to protect a source taking the BBC journalists’ phones in the Delhi raid is the Modi government trying to intimidate the free press. What do journalists’ data have to do with tax evasion?”