Wife abandonment is a growing concern in some communities and requires early intervention. Women from some Asian communities are being used for money and goods then abandoned by their newly wedded …
China’s Gay Cure: The Impact of Gay Conversion Therapy on People
Gay conversion therapy although illegal and unethical is a practice in china that is still happening and believed to change a person’s sexuality. Homosexuality is legal in China. It was decriminali…
Lost Identity: An URGENT Call for Black and Minority Ethnic Foster Carers
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) children are overly represented in the UK care system. In addition to this, there is a shortage of BME foster carers to support BME children which often means that …
The Red Book: Risk Associated to the Desire for a British Passport
With possible changes to immigration policies in the United Kingdom (UK), more and more people are seeking out ways to obtain a British passport to ensure security and permanent residence in the Un…
“Men Don’t Cry”: Barriers to Fleeing Domestic Violence amongst Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Men.
Male victimisation is a hidden common problem within many Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities that requires more attention and intervention. In cases of domestic violence, “most men do not …
Female Infanticide: Baby Girls Killed to Avoid Dowry Payments.
The preference for male babies in some cultures means that baby girls are being killed either before birth (abortions) or after birth (Infanticide). The term “Infanticide” can be defined as “the u…
“Drinking Lean”: Codeine Addiction and Its Impact on Our Young People
The addiction of cough syrup is a growing concern among many people in the United Kingdom. Cough Syrups abused has been an ongoing issue for years especially by young people who want to get high or…
“419”: What Has Love Got To Do With It?
Over the years many people have been fraud into giving large sums of money to strangers, some in the name of love and others in the name of humanity. Many reports of various cases of fraud have bee…
Institutionalised Racism: “Racism is a business! – like any successful business idea it needs great marketing, PR and advertisement to ensure great success”- Akala
Bijan Ebrahimi was beaten to death and set alight in July 2013 on a Bristol estate. “A police force and council “repeatedly sided with the abusers” of a man murdered after being wrongly…