Anisha Mansuri
@anishamansuri
24| Writer| Poet, just trying to catch some Noor نور 🇮🇳🕌
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Such a joy to see the reopening of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as a youth trustee last night! The care and recognition given to Brown immigration stories as an integral part of Brum… has my heart 💜 We Don't Settle
"The harsh reality remains that India has never been a nation that is ‘post’ Partition, and the riots, religious feuding, and dismantling of a country which has never ceased is proof enough." Anisha Mansuri english.alaraby.co.uk/features/disap…
"I do not need an invite to arrive at an identity that was always mine, to begin with, even against the backdrop of pending displacement." Anisha Mansuri reflects on the disappearing duality of her Indian-Muslim identity ⬇ english.alaraby.co.uk/features/disap…
I wrote a feature for The New Arab What should be joy: Britain's first minority Prime Minister? "These contenders have mastered the art of controlling each facet of their racial identity, whilst awaiting the right political moment to lean into a system they contest others for."
"For many of us, we're still grasping for answers at how centuries' worth of female shame & stigma can be undone, while our homes are still heavy with grief & trauma of femicide" Anisha Mansuri on the need to speak louder for "honour killing" victims: english.alaraby.co.uk/opinion/we-nee…
"On the surface, identification schemes are presented to us as a means of protection and security, but in reality, it will only infringe on the freedoms of minorities who are already vulnerable to policing powers." Read my latest piece for The New Arab! newarab.com/opinion/id-car…