As part of the Pakistani diaspora, I’m well aware of my privilege. The privilege to be far away from the country which is – as my father likes to remind me on a weekly basis – my home. The only country that would ‘take’ me … Continue reading How long must women run from Pakistan?
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To the women criticising the Aurat March
Browsing through the pictures, videos and social media posts of Pakistan’s Aurat March (Women’s March) this weekend (and far too obsessively, I must admit), I was proud of my country and its women for fighting for their rights and creating such traction while doing so. … Continue reading To the women criticising the Aurat March