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Karishma Patel
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Journalist | Prev: BBC Newsreader & Middle East Journalist | ‘Cultures of London’ (Bloomsbury 2024) | MPhil (Cambridge Uni) | Rep: Peters Fraser + Dunlop | Views my own.
Listen instead to experts like Zoe who don’t succumb to govt framing or throw scare headlines/numbers at you, but actually provide the context and meaning making analysis to help you understand the full picture - in which asylum seekers are human beings. 2/2
August 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This is the dynamic in the newsroom. Big names or “talent” over the mass of mid-level producers, contracted workers over freelancers. How can journalists have open discussions in this environment?
April 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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April 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Full interview here: t.co/qBLhnIwejA
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25073962.ex-bbc-reporter-says-media-failed-palestinian-journalists/
t.co
April 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
And there was far less outrage, despite concerns raised internally. Read my full interview here: t.co/bspFNRwF4S
https://www.thenational.scot/news/24991451.former-bbc-journalist-speaks-shocking-gaza-documentary-axe/
t.co
March 9, 2025 at 10:46 AM
There is a child at the heart of this - Abdullah - and seeing the BBC’s own child safeguarding rules thrown by the wayside is “a deeply shocking abdication of responsibility”.
March 9, 2025 at 10:36 AM