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Structured to Silence: Why Online Abuse Is a Feminist Crisis
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Structured to Silence: Why Online Abuse Is a Feminist Crisis

Structured to Silence: Why Online Abuse Is a Feminist Crisis By Maira Asif When women, transgender people, and religious minorities in Pakistan speak up online—whether to demand rights, visibility, or simply share their truths—the internet often answers back with abuse. But as a new research study shows, the harassment they face is not the result...

WLUML Podcast Ep 8! Anniesa H in conversation with Ifra Asad
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WLUML Podcast Ep 8! Anniesa H in conversation with Ifra Asad

WLUML Podcast Ep 8! Why is being a woman and belonging to a religious minority group in Pakistan a double-edged sword? In this episode we talk to Ifra Asad, who unpacks ongoing cultural-religious norms that shape the perception and treatment of non-Muslim women in Pakistan. Ifra’s expertise in women’s rights, religious minority rights and civil...