TEHMEENA RIZVI

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TEHMEENA RIZVI

Tehmeena Rizvi is a Consultant-Jr (Research) at the Indian Council of Social Science Research, and is pursuing Phd from Bennett University, her areas of work include Gender Intersectionality, Peace and Security studies. Her current research is on WPS framework in South Asia with a major focus on Afghan Women. As a Public Policy Professional with over six years of experience in think tanks, social, and educational sectors, her research expertise lies in ethnographic methods, policy formulation, and analysis, with a strong commitment to fieldwork. She has represented India at the 43rd and 50th session of the UNHRC in Geneva, advocating for women's rights in Jammu and Kashmir.

Rhetoric vs. Resilience: Global Responses to Afghan Women’s Rights
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Introduction The status of Afghan women under Taliban rule reflects the harsh realities of war and its disproportionate impact on women’s rights, autonomy, and daily lives. Since the Taliban’s return…

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Transgender Community in Kashmir
Transgender Community in Kashmir: Forced to the margins of society
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Tehmeena Rizvi Overshadowed by the conflict, the transgender people in Kashmir belong to an extremely vulnerable community. They have retrieved from the public domain in order to hide and protect…

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National Educational Policy 2020 (NEP 2020)
Rethinking Education in J&K: Towards prioritizing mental and emotional health needs of students
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A culture of uncertainty imposed by the armed conflict has shaped a generation of students in Jammu and Kashmir, too scared to question what they are being taught. They are…

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Sexual violence against children in Jammu and Kashmir
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The lack of awareness and clear guidelines on the child sexual abuse in Kashmir leads to insensitive handling of such cases that only exacerbates trauma of the victim. Writes Tehmeena Rizvi.

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Kashmiri women for a shared future
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The difficult Kashmir dynamics has tested the emotional resilience of women time and again. Women can do wonders if given a space and chance they deserve

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