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Laila Kazmi is a freelance writer, founder of Jazbah.org, and currently a J.D. candidate at the Seattle University School of Law. An archive of her work can be found at http://www.lailakazmi.com.
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Reviving the Pakistani cinema
Laila Kazmi Aug 15, 2008 interacts: 25 Views: 2391For those who have been patiently awaiting a quality film by a Pakistani director, Mehreen Jabbar has just provided a cause for excitement.
The Abu Ghraib Scandal: Who’s Shame is it?
Laila Kazmi May 22, 2004 interacts: 99 Views: 10115As a Pakistani-American, it is especially difficult to watch this war between “good” and “evil.” On the one hand, our government bombs countries and encroaches on the civil rights of people...
Shahla Haeri: Changing Perceptions
Laila Kazmi Apr 2, 2004 interacts: 10 Views: 7109Although thousands of educated and working women have played significant roles in Muslim societies, most literature on Muslim women has concentrated on the veiled, poor, peasant or oppressed women.
Bapsi Sidhwa: From The Pakistani Bride to Earth
Laila Kazmi Jan 16, 2004 interacts: 13 Views: 9435Bapsi Sidhwa is one of Pakistan’s most prominent English fiction writers. In 1991, Bapsi Sidhwa was the recipient of Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan’s highest honor in arts bestowed upon a citizen.
Mehreen Jabbar
Laila Kazmi Dec 21, 2003 interacts: 11 Views: 9037To Mehreen experimenting with a story is one of the most interesting parts of creating a play.
Razia Bondrey Bhatti: A Woman of Courage
Laila Kazmi Nov 3, 2003 interacts: 19 Views: 5111'I see the journalist’s role as both reporter and crusader. In a civilization that seems to be regressing into new holocausts, we must seek and speak the truth, for we are the voice of voiceless millions. Having chosen this profession, we cannot be
Laila Kazmi
- Articles on Chowk: 6
- First article: Nov 3, 2003
- Latest article: Aug 14, 2008
- Times read on Chowk: 43198
