by Nisha Susan | Aug 4, 2021 | Features, Reporter’s Notes
By Editors NWMI member Divya Arya has been telling people’s stories for almost two decades now. Navigating video, audio and text mediums across English and Hindi languages, Divya Arya explores human rights and social justice issues with a gender lens. An award-winning...
by Nisha Susan | Jun 5, 2021 | Initiatives, Reports
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) is deeply disturbed by the judgement pronounced by a District & Sessions Court at Mapusa, Goa, on May 21, 2021, acquitting journalist Tarun Tejpal, the Editor-in-Chief of Tehelka magazine, who was charged, in 2013, of...
by Nisha Susan | May 21, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Editors On 18 May 2021, the news that KK Shailaja would not be returning as a minister in the second term of the LDF government in Kerala caused an uproar. As the much-admired health minister in the second year of the pandemic, she is now nearly a household name....
by Nisha Susan | Apr 19, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Jisha Elizabeth Who will rule Kerala? The coastal voters have a decisive role in answering this question. And among these voters, there are more women than men. During election campaigns, the most roadshows, rallies and so on are organised in the coastal areas....
by Nisha Susan | Apr 9, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections, Gender, Media & Elections
By Editors Tamil Nadu’s ‘freebie’ culture has often come under criticism, especially from those who view it from outside the state. Elections in Tamil Nadu have also come to be defined by ‘freebies’. From colour television sets to gas stoves, the offer of ‘freebies’...
