Sedition, Sexuality, Gender, and Gender Identity in South Asia
Special issue of South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal (SAMAJ) focused on how laws against sedition and free speech are increasingly being used to silence activists, journalists, etc.
Edited by Svati P. Shah
<a href="https://doi.org/10.4000/samaj.4925">https://doi.org/10.4000/samaj.4925</a>
Association pour la Recherche sur l’Asie du Sud (Loi 1901), based at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS).
2019
English
Working with Youth to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls: Policy and Programming Brief
This policy brief makes recommendation for preventing violence and engaging young men at the following levels: individual (knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors), relationship (closer personal ones), community (settings and environments), and societal (change across communities).
Prabu Deepan
<a href="http://menengage.org/resources/working-youth-prevent-violence-women-girls/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://menengage.org/resources/working-youth-prevent-violence-women-girls/</a>
Maitri
A free, confidential, nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area, that primarily helps families from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka among others) facing domestic violence, emotional abuse, cultural alienation, human trafficking or family conflict.
<a href="http://maitri.org/" title="http://maitri.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://maitri.org/</a>
Maitri
English
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR)
Concerned by the paucity of data to address the disadvantaged position of women, a group of academics, researchers and activists who were involved for several years in research and action-oriented programmes relating to women joined together in 1984 to form the Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR).
<a href="http://cenwor.lk/" title="http://cenwor.lk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://cenwor.lk/</a>
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR)
2017
English
Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Development for Democratisation (WELDD)
To support women’s empowerment and to boost capacity to challenge inequality worldwide by nurturing women’s leadership. Working with women’s rights activists across the Global South, our goal is to create transformative and sustainable feminist leadership in countries in the Middle East, Africa and Asia including Pakistan, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Egypt, Iraq, Syria and Tunisia.
Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Development for Democratisation (WELDD)
<a href="http://www.weldd.org/" title="http://www.weldd.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.weldd.org/</a>
Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Development for Democratisation (WELDD)
English, Bahasa Indonesia, French, Arabic