Articles by Ashima Suri

Minority

December 5, 2018

I watch my friendly four year old as she makes friends with kids in playgrounds, malls, restaurants –basically anywhere. She’s quick to call someone her friend ... click to continue ⇾

Qandeel’s Legacy

July 31, 2016

I felt an incredible amount of anger, guilt and shame over the recent ‘honour’ killing of Qandeel Baloch. I had just been following her for a week before she was ... click to continue ⇾

He Named Me Malala

October 15, 2015

“There is a moment when you have to choose, whether to be silent or stand up.” – Malala Yousafzai Oscar winner director Davis Guggenheim is no stranger to making ... click to continue ⇾

Blinded by Abuse

August 9, 2015

Here is the thing. Words like abuse, trauma, hitting, bullying, emotional neglect and mental health are still pretty foreign words in the South Asian community. We only hear ... click to continue ⇾
1 2 3