David Cohen
Investigations and Campaigns Editor at Evening Standard
Investigations Editor and Campaigns Editor of the London Evening Standard and The Independent and founder of the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund
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Jan 29, 2025 |
tucson.com | David Cohen
The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:I am an independent voter residing in Ward 2 who has lived and worked in Tucson for 40 years. I have always loved living in Tucson and usually support initiatives that seek to improve the lives of all Tucsonans including voting for tax increases. However, I cannot support Proposition 414.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
standard.co.uk | David Cohen
Irfan, from Pakistan, says the charity Refugees at Home changed — and saved — his life Daniel Loveday/Comic ReliefDavid Cohen, Investigations & Campaigns Editor @cohenstandard13 seconds agoWhen Irfan received his refugee status in the summer of 2023 after 18 months of waiting and being barred from seeking work, he thought the hardest year of his life was finally behind him. The very next day he went for a job interview and got a position working for a security firm.
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Dec 11, 2024 |
standard.co.uk | David Cohen
For Ruba, the decision of whether to leave Sierra Leone and apply for asylum in the UK was on a knife edge. On the one hand, he was a disability rights activist who faced harassment and death threats for his continual agitating and links to a political party that had just lost the 2018 general election. On the other, his wife was expecting his fourth child and the last thing he wanted was to leave his family and his high-profile position on the Commission for Persons with Disability.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
standard.co.uk | David Cohen
David Cohen, Investigations & Campaigns Editor @cohenstandard1 minute agoMore charities have backed the Standard’s campaign to lobby the Government to reverse a 20-year-old policy and afford asylum seekers the right to work after six months in line with other European countries.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
standard.co.uk | David Cohen
The Government has listened to charities, local authorities and The London Standard and has agreed to double the “move on” period imposed on newly recognised refugees from 28 days to 56 days, addressing one of the major causes of rising homelessness among refugees.
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