Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi
Freelance, OpenDemocracy, Lacuna, New Statesman
Rebecca’s work has been published by the Dominion of New York, the Guardian, the New Statesman, the Washington Post, the New Internationalist, the Independent, and Kvinfo. She is a Winston Churchill Travel Fellow, and spent her fellowship reporting on immigration and asylum in Greece, Italy, Spain, France and the UK. Rebecca is writer in residence at Lacuna, a new human rights magazine. She has also worked as an editorial assistant and special correspondent in the Washington Post’s London office, and as a business journalist writing and reporting on private finance initiatives for the Partnerships Bulletin magazine. Taken from Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi
Articles submitted
- Refugee women in the UK: fighting back from behind bars – People on the Move, Open Democracy, 24/02/2014
- Rats in the lunchbox, mould in the mattress: living in squalor in London – Our Kingdom, Open Democracy, 14/05/2014
- Down the Rabbit Hole: single parenthood in austerity Britain – Lacuna, 23/05/2014
- How to build a law centre – Lacuna, 18/07/2014
- Black and Dangerous – Our Kingdom, Open Democracy, 30/09/2014
- Politicians like Calais’ mayor should stop telling tales – New Statesman, 30/10/2014
