Archive - Newspaperwali

Vol 11: Tariff-ying trade war and women caught in crossfire

How Trump's tariffs will have a gendered effect in South Asia, what to make of ICC's task force for Afghan female cricketers, who's afraid of the Phules…

Apr 17 •

Newspaperwali 2.0: Everybody Loves a Good Comeback!

Newsletter relaunch date, news from South Asia, reading recommendations, ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier and more.

Apr 13 •

April 2021

Vol 10. The Politics of Policing Women's Clothing + Gender Gap Report

A quick look at the Global Gender Gap report and why things are getting worse and the history of women's resistance to policing of their clothes in…

Apr 19, 2021 •

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March 2021

Vol 9. Period Poverty in South Asia and Sri Lanka's Bleeding Tax

Expanding on the lack of access to menstrual products in South Asia and its connection to female education

Mar 16, 2021 •

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Sathya Karunarathne

February 2021

Vol. 8 Abortion Rights, Son Preferences and South Asia

Reproductive rights, cultural stigma, sex-selective abortions and maternal mortality

Feb 25, 2021 •

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Maneesha Khalae

Vol 7. Gender Equality and Democracy in South Asia + Women & India's 2021 Budget

What is the relationship between democracy and gender equality? Where does South Asia fare? Is India's 2021 Budget gender-responsive?

Feb 3, 2021 •

January 2021

Vol. 6: Politics and Power Among Diaspora Women

The rise of Kamala Harris and female politicians in the South Asian diaspora

Jan 25, 2021 •

December 2020

Vol 5. Unequal Land Rights and Feminization of Agriculture in South Asia + Gendered Impact of India's New Farm Laws

Why do women own so little land in South Asia despite being the majority of the farmers? How will India's new farm laws disproportionately affect women?

Dec 29, 2020 •

Vol. 4: Female Education During COVID

In the past two decades, we have made great strides in female education across South Asia. This pandemic could negate many of these hard-won gains.

Dec 7, 2020 •

November 2020

Vol. 3: Rape Culture in South Asia and the Death Penalty

Addressing social norms, legal institutions, and systemic failures that allow the widespread epidemic of rape to continue

Nov 16, 2020 •

October 2020

Vol. 2: Women and Work in South Asia

Women's labor force participation in South Asia remains low and varied. Now, with COVID-19 and the impending recession, women stand to lose the most.

Oct 20, 2020 •

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Vol.1: Women, Power and Politics in South Asia

Money, Dynasty and Violent Misogyny Keeping Women Out of Power

Oct 4, 2020 •

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