What do you do when your government is making asylum seekers homeless on purpose as a way to punish them? What do you do with a “Hostile Environment”? According to Jacob Berkson, you open your heart and take action. In this interview, Saleh and Steve talk to Jacob to discover the history of the crowdfunded housing charity, Thousand 4 1000, and their novel solution to the hostile environment policies.
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Basma Kamel is an activist against FGM and child marriage. She is a refugee from Egypt currently living and studying in the UK. In this...
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