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Hija Kamran
Hija Kamran
Hija Kamran (she/her) is the Lead Editor of GenderIT. She is a digital rights advocate, and brings over a decade-long experience of working on key policy and human rights advocacy issues in the Global South to inform APC and WRP work.
Looking forward: Feminist Futures Beyond Beijing+30
This GenderIT edition envisions feminist futures that honour past struggles while confronting current urgent realities.
Conversaciones feministas
Resisting Extraction and Centring Justice in Feminist Futures for AI
As AI continues to evolve at speed, concerns around its embedded biases and systemic harms raise urgent questions for the future of gender justice, human rights, and the broader vision of a feminist internet. In the face of its growing inevitability, it becomes necessary to ask whether a truly feminist AI is possible, and in what conditions. Hija Kamran writes.
Research as movement building: A feminist perspective on researching technology-facilitated gender-based violence
This Edition is a collection of reflections and analytical essays by FIRN and FIRN’s research partners on what it means to do research at this critical juncture, while having to go through the unbearable pain of witnessing genocide, conflict and war, gross and persistent human right violations, criminalisation of sex work and LGBTQIA+ communities and intensification of anti-gender mobilisation…
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Between Privacy and Power: The Fine Line in Pakistan’s Data Protection Bill
The bill titled, Personal Data Protection Bill, 2025, introduces new compliance obligations for local and international businesses while keeping state agencies largely exempt. It claims to align with global data protection laws, improving some aspects through key changes while making others even more draconian than before.
Unmute and Uplift: Online Solidarity Movements Highlighting the Struggles of Structurally Silenced Women
This special edition of GenderIT brings together five powerful stories from OVOF project partners in Bangladesh, Kenya, Uganda, and India, spotlighting the lived struggles of structurally silenced women and people. These stories capture not only the harsh realities of gender-based violence – violence that magnifies existing inequalities – but also the fierce resilience and community-driven…
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Pakistan's Digital Panopticon
The Pakistan government is setting up an invasive surveillance regime that the highest courts in the country have already deemed unconstitutional.
Conversaciones feministas
“This is a Zionist Model”: Atrocities Propaganda Is Another Weapon in Israel’s Genocide Kit Against Palestine
GenderIT, along with Noor and Take Back The Tech, organised a discussion with six Palestinian feminist activists, researchers, academics and content creators to discuss how Israel weaponises gendered disinformation and atrocities propaganda to continue its genocide in Palestine.
