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Background:
Minorities in Bangladesh (religious, ethnic, and sexual) are currently going through a challenging time, since the right-wing, religion-based political parties are on the rise. According to the latest report of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, more than 2400 incidents of violence took place against the religious minorities...
SADF Podcast S3E4 – Geopolitics in the Age of Tariffs: A South Asian...
In this episode of the South Asia Democratic Forum podcast, host Tapas Kanti Baul is joined by Paulo Casaca, Executive Director of SADF, to unpack the geopolitical and economic fallout of the Trump administration’s steep tariff regime targeting India.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i9aGv28P38
Following the August 6 announcement of a 50% tariff on Indian...
SADF Podcast S3E3: The Story Behind “Neelan: Unsilenced” (Sri Lanka)
In this episode of the SADF podcast, host Tapas Kanti Baul speaks with Canadian Tamil filmmaker and peace advocate Pitasanna Shanmugathas, director of the powerful documentary "Neelan: Unsilenced".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmIBuHUORA&t=891s
The film explores the life and legacy of Dr. Neelan Tiruchelvam—a Sri Lankan Tamil constitutional lawyer, academic, and human rights activist...