Fuad Alakbarov

Fuad Alakbarov is an Azerbaijani - Scottish political activist, human rights defender and photojournalist. He is known mainly for human rights advocacy for refugees, anti-racism, anti-poverty and humanitarian campaigns. You can follow him on twitter @DrAlakbarov.

The politics of ethnic diversity: Scotland, Brexit and inequality

This week the Equality and Human Rights Commission published a study demonstrating that people born into an ethnic minority household in Scotland are twice as likely to face poverty.

By Fuad Alakbarov and Robert Somynne

/ 19 Aug 2016

Calais refugees: the good, the bad and the ugly

The population of the refugee camp in Calais known as "the Jungle" shows no sign of decreasing. One human rights activist talks about the situation there.

By Fuad Alakbarov

/ 1 Nov 2015

Calais refugees: the good, the bad and the ugly

The population of the refugee camp in Calais known as "the Jungle" shows no sign of decreasing. One human rights activist talks about the situation there.

By Fuad Alakbarov

/ 1 Nov 2015