Meenakshi Ganguly
Meenakshi Ganguly is deputy director of Human Rights Watch’s Asia Division, overseeing the work in a number of countries in the region. She joined Human Rights Watch in 2004, and was formerly South Asia director. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, Ganguly served as a correspondent for Time Magazine, and before that, worked with the Press Trust of India.
She has researched and documented a broad range of human rights issues in South Asia including failures in the criminal justice system; discrimination based on religion, caste, ethnicity, or sexual orientation; rights of refugees; violence targeting women and children; crackdown on freedom of expression and association; as well serious rights violations during insurgencies and internal armed conflict. She has published numerous articles on South Asia including for the Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, Scroll, Wire, Dhaka Tribune, The Kathmandu Post, among others.
Ganguly has a Masters in Sociology from the Delhi School of Economics.
Articles Authored
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December 13, 2019
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October 31, 2019
A New, Uncertain Era Begins for Kashmir
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October 11, 2019
Fears Over a Nepal-China Extradition Treaty
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October 11, 2019
#Metoo Hits Nepal’s Government
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October 7, 2019
Restrictions, Detentions Persist in Kashmir
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September 19, 2019
Address, Don’t Dismiss, Kashmir Grievances
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August 30, 2019
Kashmir Shutdown Raises Healthcare Concerns
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August 22, 2019
Enforced Disappearances Met With Denials From Bangladesh
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August 20, 2019
In Sri Lanka, Victor’s Justice Means No Justice at All
Reports Authored
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“Being Neutral is Our Biggest Crime”
Government, Vigilante, and Naxalite Abuses in India’s Chhattisgarh State
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