Updates
News and updates from Sakhi. Subscribe to our e-newsletter to get the latest news in your inbox.
Latest posts
A Message of Resilience From Sakhi
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Today’s election outcome is deeply disheartening for our community. This result fails women, fails immigrant communities, fails the queer community, Read more…
Rest in Power, Muna Pandey
Posted on: September 5, 2024
We are deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic death of Muna Pandey, a young Nepali nursing student who was Read more…
Thinking of Mamta Kafle Bhatt
Posted on: September 4, 2024
We at Sakhi stand in solidarity with the family and community of Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a beloved mother, nurse, and Read more…
Why Language Matters: Intimate Partner Violence in Media (It Ends With Us)
Posted on: August 23, 2024
By Sakhi Development & Communications Interns Sehyr Bhattal, Farha Laskar, and Samsara Shrivastava In a world where the media plays Read more…
Anarchy in the UK: Rising Violence Against Muslims, Migrants and South Asians
Posted on: August 22, 2024
Sakhi for South Asian Survivors strongly condemns the recent wave of far-right violence in the United Kingdom, which has targeted Read more…
A New Chapter for Bangladesh: Sakhi’s Statement on the Political Upheaval and Changes
Posted on: August 22, 2024
Recent developments in Bangladesh mark a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, with profound implications for the future of Bangladesh. Read more…
Rest In Power, Moumita Debnath
Posted on: August 22, 2024
Sakhi for South Asian Survivors is devastated and enraged by the brutal rape and murder of Dr. Moumita Debnath, a Read more…
Swimming Dreams Deferred: How Attire Policing Keeps South Asians Out of the Pool
Posted on: July 30, 2024
By Farha Laskar, Sakhi Development & Communications Intern Picture this: You’re 13, wearing an XL white t-shirt and long white Read more…
Cultural Currents: Navigating Barriers to Swimming in South Asian & Indo-Caribbean Communities
Posted on: July 30, 2024
By Sehyr Bhattal & Samsara Shrivastava, Sakhi Development & Communications Interns The alarming absence of swimming skills within the South Read more…
A Crisis for Our Communities: A Snapshot of Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Developments
Posted on: July 17, 2024
By Tan Hayat, Sakhi Development & Communications Manager Recent developments and rulings across all levels of courts in the United Read more…