NFI Fellowships 2021
2021-Round 1 English
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Sherfun Nisa is an independent journalist in Kulgam in Kashmir. She has contributed to Rising Kashmir and Free Press Kashmir on social and political issues of the region. As part of the fellowship, Sherfun Nisa published a report on sexual harassment and gender-based violence and its impact on women and girls in south Kashmir.
PUBLISHED IN The Wire ON 17 February 2021
In Conflict-Ridden Kulgam, Increasing Crimes Against Women Concern Residents
In Conflict-Ridden Kulgam, Increasing Crimes Against Women Concern Residents
The recent brutal rape and subsequent death of a 20-year-old has restarted the conversation on why Kashmiri society is unable to ensure safety of women.