it’s عصمت • media lawyer • independent exec producer • founder of Freshly Ground Sounds • empowering storytellers • musician • surfer • opinions are my own
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My dad has Parkinson’s. It’s a horrible disease. Great to see it being talked about on @BBCBreakfast tomorrow
Tomorrow @BBCBreakfast our film with @miketindall13.
The people with Mike in this picture are all living with Parkinson’s. Hear their stories tomorrow from 6
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Michaela Coel has made history as the first Black woman to win at the #Emmys for limited series writing. It is her first Emmy win, for "I May Destroy You." nyti.ms/3CqOG6H
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Incredibly proud we were able to make this happen. Thank you to all who help me & @CampaignTim raise awareness of this error in judgement & dealt with by @BorisJohnson & @FCDOGovUK.
Can’t wait to meet this years Afghan Chevening Scholars very soon!
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Deeply disappointing to hear - on top of everything - that Afghans who received Scholarships from the UK government to study in the UK this year have now been told they will not be granted visas due to "administration issues". Surely someone can sort this out?
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'It is more important than ever to try out new things and take calculated risks.' - Sahar Milani, Marks & Spencer Al-Futtaim
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Meet the medical student creating a handbook of clinical signs on black and brown skin
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You're supposed to wash your hands for 20 sec, which is the time it takes to sing Happy Birthday twice. But I'm tired of singing Happy Birthday and you probably are too, so I've done the very important public service of compiling other songs with roughly 20 sec choruses to sing:
Ismat Abidi retweeted
Lived in UK from age 14.
Paid taxes from full-time work since 2009.
Never Unemployed. Never Voted.
Naturalised as a citizen last month. I can now vote!
Being an immigrant is hard. We invest in our new homeland but have no voice in govt.
Grateful to finally have mine 🇬🇧.
Ismat Abidi retweeted
Calling all CEO’s. Look at you calendar for the next week. Is it gender neutral? Is it diverse? Fix it! It’s your calendar!
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I am so excited to announce our new show “ALRAWABI School for girls”
A NETFLIX Original @NetflixMENA
YA drama suspense
A story that is so close to my heart, told through the eyes of women about young women
Created by:Tima Shomali & Shirin Kamal
Stay tuned #AlRawabiSFG #Netflix
Ismat Abidi retweeted
The Middle-East remains an out-of-reach revenue stream for our members, but our International team are stepping up their efforts to secure payments.
Sami Valkonen Director of International elaborates > prs.info/sAuq50pDa6G
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Vanessa Reed alongside our partners and friends at @UK_Music + @PRSforMusic + @PPLUK on the @sxsw Brexit and the music industry panel. Vanessa says we need to think globally about the visa challenges artists are facing and how we can help. #SXSW19
Ismat Abidi retweeted
Here's a side-by-side of 'The Lion King' trailer with the same scenes from the 1994 original movie. #TheLionKing
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Netflix has acquired the rights to C.S. Lewis’ beloved The Chronicles of Narnia series and will develop new series and film projects based on the beloved books.
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See the day's first rays of sunshine hitting the cascading water of Yosemite Falls, creating a mesmerizing spectrum of color amid its already breathtaking landscape on.natgeo.com/2zMNXPy
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These moving photographs beautifully illustrate how the annual seasonal change is celebrated worldwide on.natgeo.com/2MUnp2q
Ismat Abidi retweeted
لو جمعت Inception و Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
النتيجة بتكون #MANIAC.
إيما ستون و جونا هيل على Netflix الآن.
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My first story :)
Street Heat, Hard Hat Advice for the Next Sunnty Day : Local: In The Mission http://bit.ly/cGbDrH
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Throwback to FUNDXB // Vol. V with our rockstar speakers @PauldKenny @chriseidcareem @izzyabidi loulzmadrid #sharethefailure #fuckupnights #fundxb @ Nest instagram.com/p/Bn5eVwTHg9h/…