Drive Time Show Podcast 17-08-2020-Social Distancing: Cost to the planet & Hate Crimes

Join Tahir Khalidand Talib Manfor Monday'sshow where we will be discussing: Social distancing/ Hate crime

Social Distancing: Cost to the planet
To protect us from the coronavirus, there has been an increase in the use of non-renewables and non-recyclable items such as disposable masks. How can we ensure we balance safeguarding ourselves vs the planet – can it be done?

Join us LIVE from 4pm as we discuss how we can protect the planet whilst protecting ourselves from the virus.

Hate Crime:On the rise after lockdown
Instead of coming together at times of trial, there are reports of increased hate crime in some areas of the UK.
Join us LIVE from 5pm as we discuss the role social media is playing in fuelling hate crime as well as the need to for all people to live by the motto of love for all hatred for none.

Guests include:

Dr Lucy Michael (Expert on Integration, diversity and equality in Ireland and the UK)

Anna McLauchlan(Chief Officer at the charity CACH)

Clare Matysova(Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Manager at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

Marisha Ray(Liberal Democrat candidate for the Barnet and Camden London Assembly Constituency)

Amtul Noor( Medical Student at Keele University)

Produced by: Farhana Khan, Kafi Zafar, Kafia Ahmadand Munahil Nasir