Shekha McCarthy

Journalism student in Sheffield

[The Star, Sheffield @SheffieldStar]

What an amazing sight! Did you see it?
https://t.co/D59iZvfz19

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

@McaleerHugh @HelpSheffield Hi this is all really helpful! Please could you follow me back if you would be willing for me to include your story in my news article about it so I can private message you?

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

I am writing a story about the recent contract changes for supermarkets like Asda and Sainsbury's please could you message me if you or someone you know has been affected by these changes and would like to speak about it @HelpSheffield #journorequest #asda #contractchange

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

@KerryLewis85 Hi! I am a student journalist writing a story about asdas new contract change would you be willing to talk to me over message about how it's affected you xx

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

To clarify the contract change included removing long-service benefits, paid breaks and Bank Holidays off

[Neo-Jazz Queen 🎶👸🏾 @TameraLaShawn]

All of Linda Fairstein’s cases need to be reopened immediately. Just as fast as they were willing to throw those innocent boys in jail that’s how fast they need to start this process. EXPEDITIOUSLY! #whentheyseeus #CancelLindaFairstein

[Dr Enja Helmes @Enjali88]

"If climate change would be affecting North America, the response would be very different", even in this country "Black and Brown people live by the dirtiest roads, near the power plants because their bodies can be sacrificed" #festivalofdebate #socialjustice #sustainability

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

'Our land and our bodies living in Europe are considered as of value as opposed of those in the global south' @NatashaMumbi explains how the global south are often blamed and policy makers don't consider them as valuable
#climatechange #festofdebate #race @FestOfDebate

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

Currently at a @FestOfDebate event exploring the link between climate change and race.
#climatechange #festofdebate #race

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

Asad Rehman explains where the majority of the contributors to climate change comes from the global north and will impact the global south overwhelmingly more dangerously
#climatechange #festofdebate #race @FestOfDebate @chilledasad100

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

Asad Rehman explains how the global north contribute the most to climate change but the global south will be impacted the most. #climatechange #festofdebate #race @FestOfDebate @chilledasad100

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

'It's not just an institutional thing, it comes down to individuals understanding others cultures. Our policies now are dominated by white people' Judy Ling Wong explains how climate change links to race.
#climatechange #festofdebate #race @FestOfDebate @ling_judy

[ShefNews @ShefNews]

University of Sheffield @sheffielduni' engineering students are offering origami flowers as exam stress relievers

https://t.co/cY7A0bDba8

#ExamSeason #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

[RSF @RSF_inter]

Welcome back to freedom @ShawkanZeid !
#Egypt #PessFreedom

[ASSIST Sheffield 🧡 @ASSISTSheffield]

Please please sign and share #freevictor
https://t.co/EGRyXUvQdr

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

Over 1000 journalists have been killed in the past 10 years #IJW18

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

A key theme of this week, the risk of doing essential and important investigative journalism, the need for protection of journalism is increasing day by day #IJW18

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

The risks of investigative journalism include threats, censorship and even murders. Anne Koch talks about the darker side of journalism #IJW18

[Shekha McCarthy @MccarthyShekha]

Miranda Patrucic's work was important and essential to expose, the arms trade being undercover allows millions in Saudi Arabia and in the US to profit on death, $1.2 Billion is being sent to Syria #IJW18