
beena sarwar
@beenasarwar
Journalist, filmmaker #democracy #humanrights #media #gender #peace #Nieman #Chevening #ADHDadvocate @southasiapeace, Editor @sapannews @amankiasha_1
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http://beenasarwar.com 02-03-2009 18:46:39
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1.Chomskyโs criticism of PM in a PhD proposal leads to international embarrassment for India! ๐ฎ๐ณ The South Asian University (SAU) in New Delhi, a joint venture between SAARC nations, is in turmoil. A PhD scholar has been served a show-cause notice and a Lankan scholar resigns. ๐ฑ





6/6 We must act now! Share this thread to spread awareness and call for immediate action. Letโs safeguard our academic freedom and regional cooperation. ๐ขโ #AcademicFreedom #IndiaEmbarrassment #SAARC Narendra Modi Amit Shah Rahul Gandhi Congress BJP NDTV The Times Of India

indianexpress.com/article/citiesโฆ The High Commissioner met SAU President KK Aggarwal & conveyed her concerns on the โInquiryโ against Prof of Sociology, Sasanka Perera whose PhD student had included Noam Chomskyโs criticism of Modi & his Govt; the student was forced to tender an apology!




Happening now, co-hosted by Sree Sreenivasan (Threads: @sreenet) #Nobel Peace Conference: Woman Life Freedom youtube.com/live/LF04ebTveโฆ via YouTube #FreeNarges #Iran Nobel Peace Center #PressFreedom


I forgot to say, cohosted by the *one and only Sree Sreenivasan (Threads: @sreenet) - a true visionary as Paul Niwa, Rachel Layne on Threads as @layniaclayniac and I were discussing Emerson College Emerson Journalism the other day ๐ค



It was wonderful to meet beena sarwar, fellow journalist, artist, professor and unputdownable peace campaigner, at the screening of her informative documentary 'Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka Beyond the Headlines'. It was particularly good to have hosted a conversation with her.


Honored to be the recipient of 2024 #Quad #Infrastructure #Fellowship of US Department of State, focusing on Secure and Sustainable Infrastructure at #Ports Was in #Seattle, #Boston & #WashingtonDC to meet port specialists and trade experts. Grateful to the U.S. Embassy India for nominating me


Tragic. These #Fisherfolk should not be in prison in the first place. Those found violating the maritime boundary must simply sent back to their own waters. Confiscate the catch, if any. Stop criminalising maritime border crossings. Pipfpdindia jatindesai Southasia Peace Action Network