by Leena Reghunath | May 1, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Durba Ghosh They may be derogatorily labelled as ‘Bangladeshis’ or ‘miyas’, but the descendants of Bengali Muslims of erstwhile East Bengal origin in Assam, particularly the women of the community, have firmly asserted their democratic...
by Leena Reghunath | Jan 1, 2021 | Statements
The Network of Women in Media, India strongly condemns the targeting and harassment of writer-activist Dr Meena Kandasamy. Meena Kandasamy is an internationally acclaimed writer of poetry, fiction and narrative non-fiction. She has consistently raised her voice...
by Leena Reghunath | Dec 10, 2020 | Awards
By Editors Maitri Porecha NWMI member Maitri Porecha was awarded First Prize for best article at the 2020 awards of The Press Institute of India (PII), Chennai, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), New Delhi. Her article, ‘Caught in crossfire:...
by Leena Reghunath | Dec 2, 2020 | Awards
By Editors Vasanthi Hariprakash Urmila Chanam Raksha Kumar Nileena Atholi Nidhi Jamwal Laxmi Prasanna Ajai Chatura Rao Anuradha Sharma Neetu Singh Roli Srivastava 13 among the 90+ journalists across India chosen by the jury Towards the end of a year when the media...
