Who Is Anannyah Kumari Alex? Transwoman Activist Found Dead In Kerala
She is suspected to have died by suicide, as per the police statement.
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Renuka Ray – Women’s Rights Champion, Freedom Fighter & Social Activist
Ray is well known for her tireless work for Equality of Status and Justice for Women. She was extremely dedicated to vote against the amendments made to include ‘minority’ rights in the constitution.
SC Appoints Mediators To Talk To Shaheen Bagh Protesters On Shifting
“Right to protest is a fundamental right. What is the alternative area they can continue the protests without blocking the road?” the Supreme Court said.
Irom Sharmila Participates In Protest Against Citizenship Act In Bengaluru
Women with their babies (including Irom Sharmila), students, volunteers, economists, lawyers, historians, representatives of LGBTQ, Transwomen, Dalit, and many men with bindis were seen in the protest.
Malala Yousafzai Is The ‘Most Famous Teenager Of The Decade’ Says UN
“From a young age, Pakistani student Malala Yousafzai was known for speaking out in favour of the education of girls, and highlighting the atrocities of Taliban,” states UN News.
Be A Voice, Not An Echo, Says Ghanaian Activist Yawa Hansen-Quao
Yawa Hansen-Quao, a social entrepreneur from Ghana, says she is passionate about helping Africa become a continent that is peaceful, prosperous and just.
I Am Still Deciding My ‘Life’: Irom Sharmila, The Iron Lady of Manipur
“I am the master of my own destiny. Others have no say in this. I took a bold step by going in for the hunger strike; I am glad that I decided to break it.” – Irom Sharmila
On Mother’s Day, Irom Sharmila Gives Birth To Twin Girls In Bengaluru
Popularly known as the ‘Iron Lady of Manipur’, activist-turned-politician Irom Sharmila gave birth to twin girls on Mother’s Day in Bengaluru. On Sunday the 44-year-old, who is known for her 16-year hunger strike against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act or AFSPA in Manipur, married her long-time partner Desmond Coutinho, a British national, in 2017, Bangalore Mirror reported. The […]
First Look Of Malala Biopic ‘Gul Makai’ Released
The teaser of ‘Gul Makai’, the film based on Pakistani activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai’s life was released yesterday, on her birthday. July 12 is celebrated as Malala Day across the world. The movie showcases the activist’s life, from her upbringing in Swat Valley, Pakistan, to her international endeavours. Watch the teaser here: Gul Makai […]
Pro-Palestinian Activist Felicia Langer Dies
Israeli-German Holocaust survivor, Felicia Langer, has passed away in Germany. The 87-year-old was an activist and had done immense legal work in the defence of Palestinians. She reportedly died of cancer. Langer’s life Born in 1930 in Poland to Jewish parents, Langer had a tough childhood. She was just eight years old when her parents […]
