Pakistan’s feminist poet Kishwar Naheed’s poetry written after the historic women’s march on 12 Feb 1983 in Lahore at the height of Gen Zia ul Haq’s Martial Law. Put to music by Lok Sujag to launch their podcast.
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Pakistan: Yeh Hum Gunahgar Auratein Hain! [We Sinful Women]
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India: Demand for Same-sex Marriage Raised by ABVA in 1991 - Its Campaign Continues Even as Court Verdict is Awaited
by , 17 June 2023Shobha Aggarwal: ’This is Part II of the long essay titled
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India: Civil Society Condemns State-Sponsored Violence and Divisive Politics in Manipur | June 16, 2023
16 June 2023Over 550 civil society groups and concerned individuals from across the country come together to condemn the continuing violence in Manipur.
Call for an immediate stop to divisive politics by the state and security forces
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India: Stop the violence in Manipur! - A Statement from Feminist Activists | june 14, 2023
14 June 2023We are deeply concerned about the continuing ethnic violence in Manipur between the Meitei community and the tribal Kuki and Zo communities. We demand an immediate halt to this violence that is causing large-scale disruption of lives, livelihoods and properties and unleashing even more terror among people.
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India: Press Release from National Mahila Panchayat in Solidarity with the Struggling Wrestlers in Delhi (June 14, 2023)
14 June 2023Hundreds of women gathered to hold the first National Mahila Panchayat in Solidarity with the Struggling Wrestlers in Delhi.
