Aysha Raza obituary (opens in new tab)

My friend Aysha Raza, who has died of a stroke aged 52, was a neuroscientist and naturalist, and a Labour councillor for the London borough of Ealing.Representing the Central Greenford ward from 2014 until her death, Aysha was the first Muslim woman to serve on the cabinet of Ealing council, with a focus on tackling crime and inequality. Continue reading...