Jenniferchowdhury
@jenniferchowdhury.bsky.social
Journalist + writer covering immigration, migration and human rights. Sometimes global women’s affairs.
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The genocide in Palestine hits home for many young Bangladeshis—echoing a buried past of our own, when 3 million were killed in 1971 and the world stayed silent. Sound familiar? buff.ly/KGSUCWV #1971bangladesh #genocide #freepalestine #eastpakistan
April 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The genocide in Palestine hits home for many young Bangladeshis—echoing a buried past of our own, when 3 million were killed in 1971 and the world stayed silent. Sound familiar? buff.ly/KGSUCWV #1971bangladesh #genocide #freepalestine #eastpakistan
These stories need telling and these conversations need to happen. For deeper insights into immigration, culture, and identity that challenge stereotypes, consider subscribing to Port of Entry: jenniferchowdhury.substack.com
March 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
These stories need telling and these conversations need to happen. For deeper insights into immigration, culture, and identity that challenge stereotypes, consider subscribing to Port of Entry: jenniferchowdhury.substack.com
This tragedy echoes my own experience of being sent to Bangladesh for simply walking down the street with a boy 25 years ago. As I wrote, "Living a double life is the norm for many young girls and women in immigrant communities. We are rarely allowed to fully be ourselves."
March 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
This tragedy echoes my own experience of being sent to Bangladesh for simply walking down the street with a boy 25 years ago. As I wrote, "Living a double life is the norm for many young girls and women in immigrant communities. We are rarely allowed to fully be ourselves."
Every daughter of immigrants knows the challenge of balancing family expectations with personal freedom. What happens when that balance is lost? Recently, I shared the tragic story of 14-year-old Hira Anwar, killed for living as a typical teenager: buff.ly/7dJpTrD.
March 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Every daughter of immigrants knows the challenge of balancing family expectations with personal freedom. What happens when that balance is lost? Recently, I shared the tragic story of 14-year-old Hira Anwar, killed for living as a typical teenager: buff.ly/7dJpTrD.