Samir Jeraj works as a policy and practice officer at the Race Equality Foundation. He is also a freelance journalist writing on housing, and co-authored "The Rent Trap".
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Published in: openDemocracyUKInterview: why tenants are feeling let down, how they are fighting backA group of tenants occupied a flat in East London to protest against rising rents and government subsidies for...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA boom in estate agents isn't the road to real recovery31% of new jobs in the UK in the 3 months to June were with estate agents. This isn't any solution to the economic...
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Published in: 50.50Gender, mental health, and intersectionalityLast month a pilot project was launched to add mental health nurses to police call-outs in parts of the UK. This...
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Published in: 50.50Domestic violence: on the frontline of intersectionality
Provisions for those affected by domestic violence are in decline in the UK, but work in the area of domestic...
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Published in: HomeThe far right in Burma, India and Sri Lanka
Far right religious nationalism is growing in South Asia. Fuelled by the experience of colonialism, the resulting...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEngland needs an influx of young, diverse councillors
Retired, white, British-born, independently wealthy. Recognise this type? Local government in England needs a...