Hasan Patel – I Am Birmingham

Filmmaker Sheikh Shahnawaz working with Migrant Voice members in Wolverhampton

Migrant media empowerment programme to launch in Birmingham

Rangzeb HussainSeptember 30, 2022October 3, 202201 mins

Members from migrant communities are being invited to take part in a media empowerment course to help them achieve better representation in local media. Working closely with local journalists and editors, West Midlands residents from migrant backgrounds can learn about how journalism works, what makes a good community story and how to pitch these stories…

Hasan Patel is a former BBC and Al Jazeera journalist, now based in Birmingham

Former BBC and Al-Jazeera journalist enlisted to teach media skills to refugees and migrants

Staff ReporterFebruary 17, 2020February 18, 202001 mins

An international journalist who has worked for BBC News and Al Jazeera will be hosting a media skills workshop in Birmingham next week to inspire and empower refugees and migrants to share their stories. Hasan Patel, a communications specialist who has worked in the US, UK and Qatar, will be sharing his knowledge or journalism and news broadcasting with…