The MJ Akbar case shows women need men to embrace #MeToo for it to have any real impact
by Rashmee
Posted on November 7, 2018 / The National
There has been a lot of activity around India’s #MeToo movement of late and depending …
Read MoreThe #MeTooIndia movement is the starting post in a country where men are often given a pass for their behaviour
by Rashmee
Posted on October 24, 2018 / The National
To all appearances, India’s #MeToo movement is well on its way. It has its …
Read MoreBrett Kavanaugh is no Atticus Finch
by Rashmee
Posted on October 6, 2018
Jamelle Bouie recently pointed to the ill-logic of a comparison being made by some: that …
Read MoreFrom #MeToo to #HeToo
by Rashmee
Posted on October 5, 2018
I’m heading back to the land of the imperiled white male. America. Country of the …
Read MoreKavanaugh: A ‘red’ win on Supreme Court and in court of public opinion?
by Rashmee
Posted on October 4, 2018
It seems as if Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court is …
Read MoreFrom Washington to Bollywood, women are being heard − but are they being listened to?
by Rashmee
Posted on October 3, 2018 / The National
The world is paying close attention to the drama over the confirmation of US Supreme …
Read MoreWhy a background check for a federal employee might miss out certain things
by Rashmee
Posted on October 1, 2018
When an FBI investigation was ordered into “current, credible” allegations against Brett Kavanugh, the US …
Read MoreThe FBI cannot investigate machismo and the US Senate can’t vote on it
by Rashmee
Posted on September 29, 2018
In one week – so, by October 5 – the FBI is supposed to gather …
Read MoreIs an alleged assault by a 17-year-old boy, 35 years ago, relevant?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 18, 2018
Is an alleged assault by a 17-year-old boy, 35 years ago, relevant? That’s the question …
Read MoreAre US Republicans the party of the moral majority or of Donald Trump and Roy Moore?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 9, 2017
When Al Franken resigns from the US Senate he will be the most prominent American …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK