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Black Women and State-Sanctioned Police Violence: The Case of Sarah Reed
Education & Development

Black Women and State-Sanctioned Police Violence: The Case of Sarah Reed

...manage Sarah’s medication’ (Inquest, 2017). It was known that Sarah had been exhibiting psychotic disorder, bipolar, schizophrenia and bulimia, yet monitoring had been reduced, which gave her the opportunity to strangle herself in her cell. She spent her final days alone in a dirty cell without access to contact with her family. The tragic sequence of events that led...
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Article 15 mins
Race, ethnicity and crime
Society, Politics & Law

Race, ethnicity and crime

...managers of organisations to recognise and take effective steps to address racist practices and behaviours. However, the significance of this intervention (and the subsequent amendment of the 1976 Race Relations Act, 2000) was lost in outbreaks of sustained urban conflict mainly involving young Muslim men, far right political groups, and the police across northern towns...
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Level 3: Advanced 1 hr
Brexit and Scotland’s fishing communities
Nature & Environment

Brexit and Scotland’s fishing communities

...managed on an annual basis…'. Yes, the UK fleet has reciprocal access to EU waters, but they are far more reliant on our waters than we are on theirs – EU vessels fish six times more in UK waters than we fish in the “At the end of the six years, how does the government envisage us claiming a fairer share of the catches in our own waters without triggering punishment...
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Article 5 mins
Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...project recorded between 180,093 and 201,873 civilian deaths from violence since the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and February 2017 (Iraq Body Count, 2018). Some of the wider harms of the ‘War on Terror’ in Iraq are also revealed in a 2013 public health study (Hagopian et al., 2013). This report documented almost half a million direct and indirect deaths between 2003 and...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
The many guises of the emperor Augustus
History & The Arts

The many guises of the emperor Augustus

...managed, first, to stay alive and, more importantly, bridge the bitter gap between political ideals while maintaining absolute control. [This is a timeline of events featuring the following information: 510-49 BCE Republican period; 49-45 BCE First civil war; 44-31 BCE Second civil war; 31 BCE onwards Imperial period (Augustus sole ruler).] Augustus’ ability to maintain...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...management of specific risks. Sustain rights, obligations and procedures. Conduct studies and monitor progress...Public Health Approaches to Infectious Disease: 2.2.2 The WHO Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network - The central coordinating body within the WHO’s surveillance function is the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network. There are now numerous...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...projected onto – the harem or the slave market, identifies the pictures of the French academician Gérome (Figure 5). Photo: Stapleton Collection/Bridgeman Art Library Figure 4 David Roberts, ‘Central Avenue of the Great Hall of Columns, Karnak’, colour lithograph, from Roberts, David (1846) Egypt and Nubia: from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts … with...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...Manager of the Railway and also informed Abdulla Sheth, who immediately met the General Manager. The Manager justified the conduct of the railway authorities, but informed him that he had already instructed the Station Master to see that I reached my destination safely. Abdulla Sheth wired to the Indian merchants in Maritzburg and to friends in other places to meet me and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs