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Rozina Islam has been included on this year's list of 20 women journalist heroes recognised by the Coalition for Women in Journalism (CFWIJ) for their courage and commitment to speak the truth despite facing threats of violence. The…

The stories of female journalists are fascinating. They have done everything their male colleagues have done. Their bylines have appeared on every page – politics, economy, environment, arts and culture and sports. In vibrant and often dark…

Friday, March 3 2023 Click to join here: https://bit.ly/3IxGIxd In conversation with: ROZINA ISLAMSpecial Correspondent,Prothom-Alo, Bangladesh SWATI BHATTACHARJEEPresident,SAWM India About the speakers Rozina Islam is an investigative…

With regional parties in Uttar Pradesh raising the issue of caste census, the ‘Mandal’ brand of politics is all set to return to the Hindi heartland after almost three decades.

Kanti Bhatt was a trailblazing Gujarati journalist and author whose legacy will live on through a unique initiative. Veteran journalist and editor Sheela Bhatt, wife of the late Kanti Bhatt, and noted Gujarati writer Madhu Rye, dedicated to…

UN experts Wednesday urged the country’s government to drop the charges against investigative journalist Rozina Islam and end the practice of protracted prosecution of journalists and human rights defenders, said a press release

সাংবাদিক রোজিনা ইসলামের বিরুদ্ধে অভিযোগ প্রত্যাহার করতে বাংলাদেশ সরকারের প্রতি অনুরোধ জানিয়েছেন জাতিসংঘের চার বিশেষজ্ঞ। সেই সঙ্গে সাংবাদিক ও মানবাধিকারকর্মীদের বিরুদ্ধে দীর্ঘ আইনিপ্রক্রিয়া চালিয়ে যাওয়ার চর্চা বন্ধ করারও আহ্বান…

The Language Movement is intimately related to the language, thoughts, and society's anti-discriminatory politics, culture, and ideals.

Nagaland is yet to have a woman Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) elected since the attainment of statehood in 1963. In 2018, five candidates contested but failed to win. Four women are contesting the 14th Nagaland assembly election this…

The South Asian Women in Media (SAWM), a regional association of women journalists, expresses shock and anguish at the murder of journalist Sashikant Warishe of Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. Warishe, who wrote for the Marathi daily Mahanagri,…