Within the context of increasing anti-migrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric, Aisha found that she was hyper-vigilant and anxious about the possibility of another assaultThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workAs far-right and anti-immigration influences take hold across the globe, people of colour are often struggling to know where they might feel safe. Encountering occasional racism has been a fact of life for people of colour in most countries in the west. Emboldened by the far-right movements, racist voices are now becoming louder and moving into the mainstream. One of the emergent themes within the therapy room has involved a resurgence of racial trauma, especially for those who have previously experienced significant such harm.
Month: September 2025
Advance booking begins for Varun-Janhvi’s ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’
The much-awaited romantic comedy, Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, has opened its advance bookings.
Wangchuk’s wife defends him, blames security forces for violence
Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk, has rejected allegations of financial irregularities and “Pakistan links” against her husband.
French MP quits Gaza flotilla for ‘personal reasons’, flies to meet PFLP reps in Lebanon
Thomas Portes met with PFLP members in Beirut days after leaving the Gaza flotilla, sparking criticism from French Jewish politician Shannon Seban.
‘Fight of our lives’: UK’s Starmer urges Labour to unite against ‘racist’ Reform policy
“We have got the fight of our lives ahead of us, because we’ve got to take on Reform,” Starmer told BBC News.
Wangchuk’s wife defends him, blames security forces for violence
Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk, has rejected allegations of financial irregularities and “Pakistan links” against her husband.
French MP quits Gaza flotilla for ‘personal reasons’, flies to meet PFLP reps in Lebanon
Thomas Portes met with PFLP members in Beirut days after leaving the Gaza flotilla, sparking criticism from French Jewish politician Shannon Seban.
‘Fight of our lives’: UK’s Starmer urges Labour to unite against ‘racist’ Reform policy
“We have got the fight of our lives ahead of us, because we’ve got to take on Reform,” Starmer told BBC News.
Wangchuk’s wife defends him, blames security forces for violence
Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk, has rejected allegations of financial irregularities and “Pakistan links” against her husband.
Astronomers discover a unique icy planetesimal: What’s so special?
Astronomers from the University of Warwick have discovered a frozen and water-rich planetary fragment being consumed by a white dwarf star.