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Contoversy and Criticism with Mufti Qavi
As Qandeel's provacative social media presence grew, she became a voice for women seeking to control their sexuality. With this new status and visibility came criticism and risk. Mufti Qavi, a senior cleric, expressed disapproval of her...
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Life After Kingsway House Shelter
As the Kingsway House shelter prepares to close to protect Lawrence's business interests, guests reflect on the positive impact the shelter had on their lives. We hear from some former guests who have taken on new responsibilities...
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Keeping Community as Kingsway House Prepares to Close
With only two weeks left until the scheduled closure of the Kingsway House shelter, Lawrence is in discussions with the council to find solutions for the roughly 35 remaining guests. However, issues arise due to new arrivals and concerns...
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Kingsway House: A Shelter's Struggle to Survive
Kingsway House, a shelter in Liverpool that has become a beacon of hope for the homeless and a rallying point for volunteers. While it has garnered support from the community, it has also attracted the scrutiny of authorities. The guests...
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From Luxury Hotels to Homeless Shelter
Brian was down on his luck and sleeping rough in Liverpool. Lawrence was a successful hotelier and property developer. David was a self-proclaimed hippy in a dead-end job. Together they formed an unlikely alliance and created a homeless...
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The Murder of Qandeel Baloch
After Qandeel posted the video of the hotel room meeting with Mufti Qavi, she received harsh criticism and death threats. She sought refuge at her family home. However, soon after her return, she was murdered by one of her brothers. He...
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Early Life and Rise to Fame of Qandeel Baloch
Qandeel Baloch was born Fauzia Azeem on a farm in rural Pakistan. From a young age, she had dreams of achieving great things and becoming an actress. She would go through many hardships before achieving this goal. After a difficult...
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Exodus and Asylum: Members of the LGBTQ+ Community on Leaving the MENA Region
Sarah Hegazi was brutally imprisoned for 3 months after waving a gay pride flag at a concert in Egypt. Once she was released, she received asylum in Canada. Hear from one of her closest friends and video recordings of Sarah speaking to...
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Cinema of Ukraine Roses
Having lived through the Maidan revolution, a pivotal moment in Ukrainian history, art has become a way for the radical cabaret act Dakh Daughters to reflect on the 2014 uprising while facing the harsh realities of today with wisdom and...
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Guessing Birthdays Using Algebra part 2
Learn how to guess birthdays using algebraic expressions. By assigning variables to month and day numbers, multiplying, adding, and simplifying, this instructor reveals a mathematical trick to accurately guessing birthdays. The engaging...
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Finding the Mean and Median of Consecutive Numbers
Enthusiastic algebra instructor, Jonny Heeley introduces students to the concept of n. He demonstrates that the mean and median of three consecutive numbers will always be the middle number of the sequence. The instructor then shows...
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Documenting Social Housing Injustices Through Film
For over half a century, residents have reported serious structural issues and terrible conditions in London's social housing complexes. Kwajo Tweneboa is a social housing advocate using social media to push for improved living...
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Social Media Advocacy Spurs Political Change for Social Housing
Kwajo Tweneboa has been relentless advocacy on behalf of social housing residents. The work is emotionally taxing and he and other activists face huge challenges in addressing the problems. Recently, however, his social media activism...
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Fighting for Better Social Housing Conditions on TikTok
Kwajo Tweneboa is a social housing resident and activist. After years living with his family in a mold and cockroach infested apartment, he has taken to social media to reveal the inhospitable living conditions of many social housing...
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Mold in Lodon'd Public Housing Causes Health Concerns for Residents
Kwajo Tweneboa is a social housing activist using social media to expose dangerous conditions in London's public housing complexes. In this video, he visists a resident who has been struggling with persistent damp, mold issues. Despite...
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Cinema of Ukraine: This Rain Will Never Stop
In This Rain Will Never Stop, directed by Alina Gorlova, we meet 20-year-old Andriy Suleyman, who escaped Syria with his family and found refuge in Ukraine, his mother’s homeland. Shot in striking black and white, the film is a...
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Coffee Shop Algebra: Optimizing Seating for Efficient Service
Explore a real world example of how to use algebra to solve how many chairs a coffee shop needs. In this video, math instructor Jonny Heeley leads students through an interactive simulation to understand how we can use albegra to divide...
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Using Numbers and Fruit to Illustrate Algebraic Concepts
In this video, enthusiastic instructor Jonny Heeley brings the magic of algebra to life using a creative market stall analogy. Students are encouraged to choose either a fruit or a number from the market and go through a series of...
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Cinema of Ukraine: School #3
This video is a clip from School #3, a film directed by Yelizaveta Smith and Georg Genoux that invites pupils in Donbas to talk about the things that matter to them. The Guardian is celebrating Ukrainian cinema with a specially curated...
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Guessing Birthdays Using Algebra part 1
In this engaging video, instructor Jonny Heeley takes on the challenge of teaching seemingly tricky algebra topics to a group of students from North London schools. With a humorous approach, the teacher starts by discussing the common...
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Fear, Lies, and Hope in Hungarian National Politics
As a Guardian filmmaker and his father continue their roadtrip around Hungary, the filmmaker begins to better understand his father's conservative politics. While nationalist prime minister Viktor Orbán represents fear and lies to the...
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Populist Politics in Italy and the Influence of Steve Bannon
The Brothers of Italy, a populist political group has been gaining popularity in Italy. Journalist Paul Lewis sits down with Giorgia Meloni to discuss the history and goals of the part and attends a political rally in which Steve Bannon...
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Forging Family Connection Across Political Divides
As their Hungarian roadtrip comes to an end, a Guardian filmmaker confides that he fears his father will be unhappy with his documentary, regardless of whether or not it proves commerically successful. His father confirms his suspicions...
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Transformation and Change in the Hungarian Countryside
A Guardian filmmaker and his father travel into the Hungarian countryside in search of a farm where his father spent summers as a child. The place brings back difficult memories for the father and brings to the surface tension that has...