As a child, Faisal Fayaz was harassed for how he dressed, kept his hair, and most of all for his identity as the son of a former counterinsurgent. Continue reading ‘Enemies in our own community’: Children of Kashmiri counterinsurgents face their own battles | The New Humanitarian
Intimate partner violence is a common reality in India, one which has only gotten worse during the pandemic. Continue reading The Teenage Girls who Intervene to Stop Domestic Violence in their Community | Les Glorieuses
“I started beekeeping when there were hardly any women in the trade, but now we have so many around and if we cannot inspire and support each other then it would be our collective failure.” Continue reading ‘Bees are like my family’: A female beekeeper is reviving honey production in Kashmir | The Conversationalist
Already battling discrimination, Indian women with disabilities are thrown another curve ball in the form of the pandemic and the restrictions it has prompted. Continue reading Lockdowns leave women with disabilities struggling even more | Asia Democracy Chronicles
“Many patients who are reluctant to get vaccines say that if there will be any side effects, where will they go?” Continue reading Why fewer women are getting vaccines in militarised Kashmir | The New Humanitarian
Aliya Bashir 