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In this series, research fellow Muktasree Chakma analyses and discusses the portrayal of indigenous women and indigeneity in Bangladesh through the works of Bangladeshi artists Tufan Chakma, Jayatu Chakma, and Joydeb Roaza.
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🔗 Read the essay here: hrisouthasian.org/as-they-se…
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✨AS THEY SEE US
Introducing another essay by Muktasree Chakma Sathi . This essay is part of a series titled, ‘Challenging Visual Depiction of Women and Sexual Violence in Southasia’ published by The Southasia Trust. +
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published by The Southasia Trust.
Subha & Shermal shed light on three significant cases, offering fresh perspectives and critical insights that challenge conventional narratives. 💫
🔗 Read the essay here: hrisouthasian.org/visual-pol…
#Gender #SouthasiaTrust #Southasia #Feminism
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✨VISUAL POLITICS AND FEMINIST STRATEGIES IN SRI LANKA: INSIGHTS FROM THREE LANDMARK CASES
Introducing another essay by Subha Wijesiriwardena & Shermal Wijewardene. This essay is part of a series titled, ‘Challenging Visual Depiction of Women and Sexual Violence in Southasia’+
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Discover the profound impact of the voluble Nepali internet and how it shapes the narratives around justice and empowerment.
🔗 Read the essay here: bitly.ws/Hx9T
#Gender #NepaliWomen #OnlineJustice #DigitalEmpowerment #SouthasiaTrust #Southasia
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in their digital public lives. She sheds light on the vital topics of sexual violence, online justice-seeking, and the power of the Nepali online community.
If you're interested in understanding the intersection of technology, gender, and social change, this essay is a must-read
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✨THE DIGITAL PUBLIC LIFE OF NEPALI WOMEN: SEXUAL VIOLENCE ONLINE JUSTICE-SEEKING, AND THE VOLUBLE NEPALI INTERNET
Introducing another essay by Nikita Tripathi .+
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Click the link below to embark on this enlightening exploration and discover new perspectives on the complexities of our society.
🔗 Read the essay here: hrisouthasian.org/body-as-a-…
#CasteAndBody #SocialJustice #Intersectionality #Inclusiveconversations #changingthenarrative
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Through this essay, Jyotsna and Vidisha shed light on the subtle yet pervasive ways in which caste operates on our very flesh and bones, shaping our experiences and identities. +
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✨BODY AS A CASTE FIELD
Introducing "Body as a Caste Field" by Jyotsna Siddharth and Vidisha Fadescha . This essay is part of a series titled, ‘Challenging Visual Depiction of Women and Sexual Violence in Southasia’ published by The Southasia Trust. +
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Discover powerful perspectives, delve into the complexities, and join the conversation on reshaping narratives.
Over the next few posts, we will introduce each essay, shedding light on different perspectives and experiences.
#ChallengingVisualDepiction #Women #Southasia
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Join us as we dive deep into the complex narratives surrounding women and sexual violence, aiming to challenge existing norms and perceptions. These powerful essays shed light on the experiences, resilience, and strength of individuals in Southasia.+
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our essay series titled, "Challenging Visual Depiction of Women and Sexual Violence in Southasia" published by The Southasia Trust. +
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Congratulations on the launch of this report. It's sad to see South Asia Check, where I learned how to fact-check, wrap up. Adieu!
Panos South Asia just launched "The Pandemic Papers: Case Studies From India and Nepal" on 12th April in Kathmandu. It was an insightful presentation by the authors @ramusapkota and Rukmini S. ++
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राजनीतिमा सक्रिय महिलाहरू अनलाइन हिंसाकाे बढी सिकार हुने विभिन्न अध्ययनले देखाएका छन् । किन हुन्छ महिलामाथि सामाजिक सञ्जालमा आक्रमण ?
पढ्नुहाेस्, हामीले तयार पारेकाे जानकारीमूलक सामग्री @sigdelsantosh @SouthAsiaCheck @bodyanddata wp.me/pe8dk8-Dc
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"Being anonymous helps me to understand the person I’m and the narrative of the multi-dimensions of multi-identity."
Check out Safal's journey of finding comfort in anonymity, their identity as a non-binary disabled person on the internet!
Here: bodyanddata.org/anonymous-co…
ALT On the left is a picture of Safal. On the right is their bio - " I identify myself as non-binary disabled person and my pronouns are they/them. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social work with a major in psychology and completed a diploma in psychosocial counseling. I have been a Global Young Influencer at Plan International Nepal 2022-2024. I am also working as a queer disability rights activist and counselor. I am a co-member of the Queer Youth Group Nepal and am running a page on Instagram @Queer.disabled. I have experience working on gender equality and rights for the past 4 years. My working experiences include intersectionality, gender equality, engaging in advocacy on SRHR, disabilities, and mental health stigma, public speaking, communication, rally, event organizing, and hiking. Learning new things is part of my interest and ambition, and many more to go."
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How can people expect that government will protect their data? #DataProtection
नेपाल सरकारकाे राष्ट्रिय परिचयपत्रकाे अनलाइनमा दर्ता गर्ने साइट नै सुरक्षित छैन अरु साइटकाे के कुरा भयाे र ? #Privacy #DataProtection #Nepal
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नेपालमा १०० पत्रकारहरुबीच फ्रिडम फोरमले गरेको एक अध्ययनले पुरुष भन्दा बढी महिला पत्रकारहरु डिजिटल स्पेसमा हुने यौन दुव्र्यवहारको जोखिममा रहको देखाएको छ।
पूरा अध्ययन प्रतिवेदन यहाँ पढ्नुहोस्: bit.ly/3ox9017
@tndahal7 @rti_nepal
#digitalsafety #journalists
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Do you want to learn how to collaborate, fact-check & conduct investigations across South Asia?
Check out this #ExposingtheInvisible talk with @Deepak (@SouthAsiaCheck), @anandankita (@unbiasthenews) & @nit_set (@reporters_co, @LandConflicts, @nfi_india).
exposingtheinvisible.org/en/…
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Yes, you are probably right.
Here's what I discovered when I analyzed the members of the Federation of Nepalese Journalist (@FNJNepal). #Nepal dorjegurung.com/blog/2021/10…
