# Deeba Syed

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#7 Reflecting on 2020 with Marie Claire Future Shaper Deeba Syed

Join Peris and Nina in a whirl wind conversation with lawyer, activist, and Marie Claire 2020 Future Shaper Deeba Syed. From Rights of Women Sexual Harassment helpline, to Raising awareness around Domestic Abuse during lockdown, to Michaela Cole’s I May Destroy you, Cardi B and Meghan the Stallion’…

S02 E09 Iso-Diaries: Deeba Syed on Harassment in Lockdown

Harness is back! Welcome to isolation... we are exploring how people are harnessing this unique time of COVID-19 and whether (or not) they are coping. We were challenged by Sonya Ryan (our favourite person) and the Carly Ryan Foundation to share a ‘Coronapiphany,’ namely an epiphany we have had in…

Deeba Syed: On workplace sexual harassment and the need for intersectional feminism

Note: this was recorded in lockdown. Sexual harassment lawyer and political activist, Deeba Syed, talks about running Rights of Women’s workplace sexual harassment advice line. We talk about women sharing their stories and what she’s heard from female frontline workers during the pandemic. We discu…

Podcast 19 - A Workplace Harassment Special with specialist Lawyer Deeba syed

In this episode Lala is joined by sexual harassment lawyer Deeba Syed from The Rights Of Women to discuss sexual harassment in the workplace. We answer questions from followers including: Can you report bullying/non-sexual harassment years after you have left the job? My boss has made several com…

Deeba Syed, Rights of Women lawyer interviewed by Victoria Parrett

Victoria Parrett, chair of the Arts and Culture Network at the Young Fabians and Gender Studies graduate from LSE, interviews lawyer and activist Deeba Syed. Deeba, who is herself an ex-Young Fabians executive committee member, and a lawyer specialising in sexual harassment, comes on the Pod to tal…

6: Discussing Sexual Harassment, #MeToo Movement and Rights of Women with Deeba Syed!

On today’s episode I talk to the incredible Deeba Syed about her work as a harassment and discrimination lawyer and the incredible organisation she works at, Rights of Women. We talk at length about sexual harassment - what it is, how it’s defined and why it’s so rife in the workplace. Deeba also s…

The Femicide Pandemic

We are joined by Dr Beena Rajkumar, Dr Syeda Ali, and sexual-harassment lawyer Deeba Syed to unpack the femicide pandemic. In honour of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on the 25th of November, our guests discuss the impact of violence on women’s mental health and the…

Abortion in America, Stamping out sexual harassment in the workplace, Talking to young people about drugs

Last month the US Supreme Court agreed to consider a major challenge to reproductive rights, saying it will look at the state of Mississippi’s bid to enforce a ban on almost all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. Two days later the Republican governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, signed into law…

Paloma Faith, Heath Minister Nadine Dorries, Sexual harassment in the workplace, No-fault divorce

Paloma Faith on combining motherhood with her music as well as her reaction to the OFSTED survey that sexual harassment of schoolchildren has become normalised in schools. Her new single Monster is about her relationship with her career. What's the best way to stamp out sexual harassment in the wor…

(Violent) Sexism in Politics & Society with Deeba Syed

This week, we were joined by sexual harassment lawyer, Deeba Syed, to discuss: The Sarah Everard case Why sexual harassment and sexual violence are not treated as a proper political issues The features of our politics that lead to the harassment of women  Solutions to sexual harassment and sexual …