A debut novel from Northeast India about ordinary lives caught in the Indo-Naga conflict, and what living under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act does to families and communities.
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Meena Kandasamy · Navayana · 2021 · 104 pages · Essay · Feminist Nonfiction · War and Conflict · Sri Lanka
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A short essay on the women fighters of the Tamil Eelam struggle in Sri Lanka: their lives, their war and what came after, and how sexual violence was used against Tamil women. A good place to start on the political context before the heavier books on sexual violence and impunity.
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A debut novel from Northeast India about ordinary lives caught in the Indo-Naga conflict, and what living under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act does to families and communities.
Drawing on her own experience as a survivor and on years of listening to other survivors, Sohaila Abdulali asks how we talk about rape and how to change that conversation: about survivors, consent, and how we raise the next generation.
Feminist NonfictionSexual ViolenceMemoirIndiaEnglish240 pages
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