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Matt Mahmood-Ogston
@ogston.bsky.social
My Mission - to help 100,000 purpose-driven Founders & CSR Teams create a lasting positive impact on the world. ogston.com
Violence against women is not a women’s issue: it’s everyone’s issue.

These 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, men from across our community are standing up and speaking out.

Because ending gender-based violence starts with accountability, empathy, and action.

Day 5 of the
December 5, 2025 at 8:41 AM
They had the right to exist. And still, they had to fight for it.

There was a time when we believed human rights were universal. That progress only moved forward. That once rights were won, they couldn’t be taken away.

But then something shifted.
February 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Unity in letters - A simple handmade sign captures the spirit of solidarity I witnessed throughout the protest.

A protest calling for protections for trans individuals to be included in the proposed ban on conversion practices.

London, UK. 2022. © Matt Mahmood-Ogston

#SocialImpact #London
February 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
A word that has carried thousands of voices towards equal rights. But our rights and our freedoms are now increasingly under attack.

Together we must stand. In protest.

#SocialImpact #London #documentary #bnw #documentaryphotography #StreetPhotography #PhotoJournalism
February 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Protesters gather with signs opposing discrimination against Muslims during demonstrations around the 2017 Trump presidential visit. A mix of ages and backgrounds united in their message.

Anti-Trump protest. London, UK. 2017.
© Matt Mahmood-Ogston
February 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A lone female protester pauses, beneath The Women of World War II monument, Whitehall, London, UK. 2017.

© Matt Mahmood-Ogston

#SocialImpact #London #documentary #bnw #documentaryphotography #StreetPhotography #PhotoJournalism
February 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
A young woman wearing a hijab holds a hand-drawn sign about respect and existence during the presidential visit protests. Her direct gaze captures the determination of young Londoners making their voices heard.

Anti-Trump protest. London, UK. 2017.
© Matt Mahmood-Ogston
February 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We must keep evil out of our country.

Anti-Trump protest. London, UK. 2017.

All images © Matt Mahmood-Ogston

#SocialImpact #London #documentary #photooftheday #bnw #blackwhite #bw #photography #editorial #documentaryphotography #⁠ #picoftheday
February 22, 2025 at 5:53 PM
After being on a long, and sometimes bumpy journey with my passion for photography, I made a decision.

A decision I wish I made earlier.

I'm following my heart and shifting the entire focus of my photography to social impact.
February 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This was not my dream.

Anti-Trump protest. London, UK. 2017. All images © Matt Mahmood-Ogston

#SocialImpact #London #documentary #photooftheday #bnw #blackwhite #bw #photography #editorial #documentaryphotography #⁠ #picoftheday
February 22, 2025 at 5:41 PM
This was not my dream.

Anti-Trump protest. London, UK. 2017. All images © Matt Mahmood-Ogston

#SocialImpact #London #documentary #photooftheday #bnw #blackwhite #bw #photography #editorial #documentaryphotography #⁠ #picoftheday
February 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Reposted by Matt Mahmood-Ogston
One of my favourite photos I've taken on Hampstead Heath in #London. A rare moment of calmness and tranquility.
November 14, 2024 at 11:58 AM
One of my favourite photos I've taken on Hampstead Heath in #London. A rare moment of calmness and tranquility.
November 14, 2024 at 11:58 AM