Dr Saima Naaz Ansari @SaimaNaazAnsar2
Research Associate at Manchester University. Research interests: GBV/Intersectional work/ Muslim women, hybrid identity /Baking Enthusiast. Manchester Joined May 2016-
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"If we, as climate activists, aren’t able to see and speak up against the current marginalization and oppression and killing of people today, then I don’t think we should be able to call ourselves climate justice [activists]," Greta Thunberg stated during an interview with Marc…
People are triggered I called wearing the hijab a feminist statement, as if women aren't heavily sexualized & reduced to their looks all the time, especially in the male-dominated political world I'm part of. Catcalling also went way down after I put it on.
People are triggered I called wearing the hijab a feminist statement, as if women aren't heavily sexualized & reduced to their looks all the time, especially in the male-dominated political world I'm part of. Catcalling also went way down after I put it on.
Amnesty International’s new landmark report concludes that Israeli authorities have committed – and still are committing - genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip. Full report, out now. #EndGazaGenocide amn.st/6014Q6K9g
Dr. Ally Louks's PhD thesis is set to be one of the most influential theses of 21st century. Puts forward an original argument with remarkable clarity. Already has 85M+ views on X/Twitter. Most people criticizing her don't understand her argument at all. I have a PhD in…
Sanders: "A lot of folks come to the floor to talk about human rights." They are outraged by abuses by China, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, etc. "But what I want to say to those folks: nobody is going to treat what you say with a grain of seriousness."
I’m shocked… so much to unpack here, police accountability, SAFE, adequate housing, mental health support… The use of the words “arranged” marriage here does not sit well with me; she knew him for 3 days before they lived as a married couple… theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/n…
1 in 3 women globally have faced physical or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. That’s why we’re launching ACT to end all forms of violence against women through Advocacy, Coalition Building, and Transformative Feminist Action. unwo.men/Y0Cx50U4lFp #NoExcuse
🚨Since the Southport riots, 73% of Muslim women report heightened safety concerns, compared to only 13% before* This disturbing increase highlights the fear and insecurity Muslim women continue to face. We must work together to combat this form of hatred. No one should be…
As nations gather for #COP29, this is our chance to put human rights back into the heart of climate-action decision-making. Respecting, protecting & fulfilling human rights in the face of the climate crisis is an obligation of every state - let's remind our leaders of this ✊
#ClimateAction needs women's voices. ✅ Every breakthrough ✅ Every solution ✅ Every step toward a sustainable future gets stronger when women are equal partners in creating change. Join us to bring gender equality to the forefront of climate discussions at #COP29! #Beijing30
Bold. Principled. Inspiring.
Bold. Principled. Inspiring.
This is the textbook definition of ethnic cleansing.
This is the textbook definition of ethnic cleansing.
"I'm speaking" ok but were you listening?
The “Alt-Wallah” discourse merges Islamic conservatism with Alt-Right ideals, critiquing feminism as a threat to masculinity and tradition. This movement’s stance risks marginalizing Muslim women, framing them within rigid roles. tabsirasarchive.wordpress.com/2024/10/31/a-c…
📢 COMING SOON: #16Days of activism against gender-based violence starts on 25 November. There is #NoExcuse for gender-based violence. Not now. Not ever. 🤝 Let's UNITE to end violence against women. Learn more about this year's campaign: unwo.men/sXxc50TWR5t
Unlike their home student counterparts, migrant students who launch complaints often have their student visas weaponised against them. As a result, migrant students who have encountered abuse & exploitation are forced to keep their heads b/c they see no safe avenue to complain.
Stop selling arms to Israel then.
Arms embargo now. Not in 30 days. Now.

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