Publications & media

Commentary,
features and writing.

A selected archive of interviews, articles, guest blogs and media features across law, inclusion, public life and justice.

Featured

Recent and
high-signal work.

The Student Lawyer

Stop Waiting for Permission to Take Up Space

A conversation about confidence, identity and building a legal career without waiting for permission.

2025 BBC Sounds

BBC radio interview

Broadcast commentary and public conversation.

Listen AI & Environment

The Invisible Mine: What AI Really Costs the Global South

An essay on AI supply chains, extraction, water use and the communities carrying the cost of automation.

2026
Media archive

Older features
and published work.

The Independent Black Girls Do Bike London Club BBC News Karen Safo-Barnieh on cycling, representation and community
Women’s Fitness Magazine Karen Safo-Barnieh’s mission in law and sport for diversity
BYP Network Dealing with Unconscious Bias The Bar Council Making the Bar more inclusive The Bar Council It is about inclusion and belonging Congressional Black Caucus Foundation The Meaning of Memorial Day Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Is Black History Month History?

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