09 Oct 24
Sarah Dawood has more than ten years’ experience as a journalist and editor, working and writing for national newspapers, magazines, and business titles. These include the New Statesman, The Guardian, Design Week and Raconteur, amongst others. Her main areas of interest include health inequalities, social and racial justice, employment and immigration rights, digital wellbeing, and public service provision. She also regularly hosts podcasts, panel discussions and roundtables on government policy at conferences and events. She has a degree in English from the University of Nottingham and an MA in Magazine Journalism from the University of Sheffield.
30 Sep 24
Georgia Beeston’s work lies at the intersection between art, culture, and human rights. She is Communications and Events Manager at Index on Censorship. She is also co-founder of Bosla Arts, an organisation focused on supporting artists, activists, and social-change makers worldwide
18 Sep 24
Mackenzie is a young journalist that graduated with first class honours in BA Journalism from Liverpool John Moores University in 2024, and is the Tim Hetherington fellow for 2024-25. During his time at university he made multiple pieces covering the city’s homelessness crisis, and has a passion for upholding and defending freedom of expression. Mackenzie previously worked with the Liverpool Echo, and was a fellow of the John Schofield Trust for 2023-24.
20 Sep 23
Salil Tripathi is an award-winning journalist born in Bombay and lives in New York. He has written three works of non-fiction – Offence: The Hindu Case, about Hindu nationalist attacks on free expression, The Colonel Who Would Not Repent, about the war of independence in Bangladesh, and a collection of travel essays. He is writing a book on Gujaratis. More recently, he co-edited (with the artist Shilpa Gupta) an anthology honouring imprisoned poets over the centuries. He has been a correspondent in India and Southeast Asia. He was chair of the Writers in Prison Committee at PEN International and is now a member of its international board. He has studied in India and the United States and lived in the UK.
