social justice
Social justice, Jews and the refugee experience in Britain
Redland Green Bowling Club Redland Green Road, RedlandVivienne Jackson • Jewish Council for Racial Equality • London Race, asylum and immigration are visibly high on the UK political agenda. Europe is witnessing the greatest refugee crisis within its boundaries since the Second World War. Anti-immigration arguments are palpable in sections of the national press, and appear to have lain behind some of … Continue reading Social justice, Jews and the refugee experience in Britain
RBG
Scott Cinema, Bristol Northumbria Drive, Henleaze, Bristol, Avon, United KingdomRBG is a remarkable documentary of the career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, which spans several decades, and how she developed a legal legacy while becoming a pop culture icon. In the 1970s Ginsburg played a leading role as a legal warrior for women’s rights. “I ask for no favour for … Continue reading RBG
Escape from Pretoria
Scott Cinema, Bristol Northumbria Drive, Henleaze, Bristol, Avon, United KingdomAustralia, South Africa, UK 2020, 106 mins, English Director Francis Annan, featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, this is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa in the late 1970s. Two white South Africans, Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, are … Continue reading Escape from Pretoria
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