Reviewing the BBC’s ‘Safe Harbour’, a highly topical and morally riveting drama!

A highly topical and morally riveting drama depicting the collision between Australian friends holidaying on a sailing yacht and a teeming migrant boat with a dead engine in international waters. The chance encounter forces the Australian friends to make a morally hazardous decision with deadly consequences. Years later, secure in the privilege of a glittering […]

How the personal testimonies of Holocaust survivors bring to life unconscionable statistics in the brilliant documentary ‘Numbered’.

I recently attended a screening of the documentary ‘Numbered’ at an event held by Durham Jewish Society to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on the 27th of January. This day represents the anniversary of the liberation of the largest Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. The documentary interviewed survivors asking how their tattooed number had affected their identity […]

The history of abortion in America and how it became a partisan issue.

Women in Politics: Does the centenary of women’s right to vote represent 100 years of progress?