Vrinda Narain is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law, McGill University. Professor Narain is a Member of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, Faculty of Law at McGill University. She is the recipient of the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice’s 2017 Charles D. Gonthier Fellowship. Her research and teaching focus...
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Zarqa Yaftali
Zarqa Yaftali is the Director of the Women and Children Legal Research Foundation which focuses on promoting and supporting civil society efforts to include women in decision-making at a national level. Ms. Yaftali is Board Member of the Women’s Regional Network (WRN) and Co-chair of the Women Peace and Security working group. She has...
Ifra Asad
Ifra Asad is a researcher, writer, activist, and communications specialist. She studied Creative Writing at Franklin and Marshall College and Comparative Literature at SOAS, University of London. She is currently working at Aga Khan Education Service, Islamabad Pakistan. In addition, she serves on the editorial team for two literary magazines, has been published by Three...
Naureen Shameem
Naureen Shameem is a feminist activist and human rights lawyer, with experience in international advocacy, research and transnational organizing. She led the Observatory on the Universality of Rights (OURs), a multi-organizational project, and the Advancing Universal Rights and Justice initiative at the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID). Naureen has also acted as an...