Friday, April 26, 2024

Topic: Muslim Women

Shaheen Bagh is not an event of the past, it is an interrupted future – Part I

Third, drawing on writings by Derrida, Deleuze, Gluckman, Geertz, and others, my contention is that Shaheen Bagh is better understood as a supranational, supraliberal...

Asmat Jamil, who started Kolkata’s historic anti-CAA protest dies at 46

Asmat Jamil, 46 year old Muslim woman leader in Kolkata, who was an important leader of the historic anti-CAA sit-in protest in Kolkata's Park Circus Maidan, died on Monday.

Muslim woman attacked in Meerut for running ‘successful shop’, booked by police too

A 23-year-old Muslim girl Arshi who runs a tea shop, was brutally assaulted by a Hindu fringe group 'Hindu Jagran Manch' in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

Obituary: Assam’s sole Muslim and woman CM Syeda Anwara Taimur

Syeda Anwara Taimur was appointed as the first lady Chief Minister on 6 December 1980. Taimur occupied the Chief Minister's office till June 1981. In the history of Assam, she remained the only female and Muslim Chief Minister of the State.

Muslim mothers

Mother's Day each year is the same, people end up saying that every day should be honored as mother's day as every mother is special and they deserve all the happiness in the world. But this year, mother's day was quite unusual in India. On the day when our mothers are supposed to be stress-free and rest for a while, many Indian Muslim mothers did nothing but worry for their children.

Muslim women helped me and bravely asked Hindu mob to back off: Caravan’ woman Journalist recounts attack

"What I went through on 11 August is the most traumatising experience of my life," said The Caravan's woman journalist who was was subjected to communal slurs, physical assault, and sexual harassment from a Hindu mob in northeast Delhi.