Hardeep Matharu

Hardeep is a qualified journalist, writer and researcher specialising in drugs policy, criminal justice and social affairs. She has worked as a local and national news reporter, including at The Independent, and has appeared on the BBC as a commentator and as a panelist at public debating events. Before becoming a journalist, Hardeep undertook extensive work experience in public relations and communications. She has worked as a writer and researcher at Volteface since March 2017 and is a co-author of Volteface’s upcoming report, The Children’s Inquiry. Hardeep holds a B.A. (Hons), M.A. (Cantab) degree in Law from the University of Cambridge (2:1).