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The Living Jewishly PodcastSoul Brew Liberation Sessions #3: Reclaiming HonourA conversation on the perversion of Honour, and its reclamation - in PakistanThis passover podcast series will stir your minds and souls as we explore liberation. Enjoy this series of interviews by Bluth along with Beth Tzedec Congregation, to explore a variety of stories and expressions of Liberation in today’s society. From Toronto to Harlem, Jerusalem to Pakistan - we hear from a Jewish thinker, queer jewish musician, racial justice educator, and a Pakistani women’s rights activist - to hear their liberation work, their stories and their wisdom. We gain insights into the pain and j...
2023-04-0942 min
For RealReligious MemoirsThis week Alice and Kim talk Islam, Christianity, and Scientology memoirs.
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2021-04-1346 min
Muslims Doing ThingsKhalida Brohi has dedicated her life to ending honor killingsKhalida Brohi was a teenager when she learned that her cousin Khadija was killed in the name of honor, by Khadija’s own father's brother. Khalida dropped out of medical school and dedicated her life to ending honor killings. She has since founded Sughar Foundation, with the mission of redefining honor through social enterprise. She also founded the insanely Instagrammable Chai Spot in Sedona + NYC. And, Khalida authored a memoir titled I Should Have Honor. Listen to my chat with Khalida! Find Khalida on Instagram Follow The Chai Spot on Instagram ...
2021-03-1457 min
Dare2DevelopKhalida Brohi | Activist & Social Entrepreneur | English Ep.For tonight's episode we have a social entrepreneur, somebody who has done some solid work for the women in her land, Balochistan, Ms. Khalida Brohi. Ms. Brohi is the Founder and Executive Director of Sughar Foundation and co founder of Chai Spot. She has been named twice among Forbes' Under 30 for social entrepreneurship, Newsweek's 25 under 25 Women of Impact, was awarded the director's Fellowship at MIT MEDIA lab Boston and much more.
2020-12-2217 min
Brain Boom with Matt WestThe Power Of Honor with Khalida Brohi | EP. 228In episode 228 Khalida Brohi shares the power of honor.
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2020-05-1514 min
This Is the AuthorS3 E143: Compilation: Recipe for a Good Story #2In this special episode of This is the Author we asked, "What’s your recipe for a good story?" Hear Markus Zusak, Kate Inglis, Tyler Reagin, Khalida Brohi, George Packer, Sam Anderson, Ryan North, Beth Comstock, and Glory Edimshare their vital ingredients for a good story.
2018-11-2705 min
The ConversationA Dangerous Place To Be A WomanThe most extreme hate crime against women is femicide, the act of killing a person because they are a woman. But there is a growing movement of women who are taking a stand against this crime and demanding that their community takes it seriously. Nelufar Hedayat talks to two activists from countries where the death toll for women through violence is high: Mexico and Pakistan.Khalida Brohi grew up in Pakistan and saw her family being torn apart when her cousin Khadija was strangled to death with their uncle suspected of having killed her. This spurred Khalida...
2018-11-1227 min
The Outlook Podcast ArchiveFighting for a Woman's Right to LoveWhen Khalida Brohi found out that her cousin had died in a so-called honour killing in Pakistan, she was heartbroken. It inspired her campaign as a woman's rights activist, firstly in her village and then all over the world. Luckily for Khalida and her endeavours, she has always had the unconventional support of her father who has done everything he can to encourage her independence.Image and credit: Khalida Brohi
2018-10-0122 minThis Is the AuthorS3 E121: Khalida Brohi, Kevin Young, and Jeanne Marie LaskasIn this episode of THIS IS THE AUTHOR meet activist Khalida Brohi, poet Kevin Young, and bestselling writer and journalist Jeanne Marie Laskas. You’ll hear about stories from all over the world from the “voiceless” women in Pakistan, to the voices of one’s childhood, to the heartfelt letters of everyday Americans. Plus, learn why poetry, like song, is meant to be shared out loud. Enjoy.
I Should Have Honor by Khalida Brohi : http://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/536847/i-should-have-honor/
Brown by Kevin Young: http://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/553753/brown/
To Obama by Jeanne Marie Laskas: http://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/564...
2018-09-0411 min
For Real#14 Labor Day and Stories About WorkIn this week's episode, Kim and guest co-host Sharifah recommend books by people with interesting jobs and personal essay collections by smart and funny women.This episode is sponsored by Unapologetic by Charlene A Carruthers and Elizabeth Warren by Antonia Felix. Book Riot also wants to know about your reading habits. Hop over and take our Fall Reader Survey before Sept. 10 for a chance to win a $100 gift card to the Book Riot Store: bookriot.com/fallsurveyNEW BOOKSTo Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger, and Hope by Jeanne Marie...
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Listen to Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, WomenI Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan by Khalida BrohiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/342200 to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan Author: Khalida Brohi Narrator: Khalida Brohi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 14 minutes Release date: September 4, 2018 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: A fearless memoir about tribal life in Pakistan—and the act of violence that inspired one ambitious young woman to pursue a life of activism and female empowerment “Khalida Brohi understands the true nature of honor. She is fearless in her pursuit of justice and equality.”—Malala Yousafzai, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize From a young age, Khali...
2018-09-0410 min
Listen to Trending Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureI Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan by Khalida BrohiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/342200 to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan Author: Khalida Brohi Narrator: Khalida Brohi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 14 minutes Release date: September 4, 2018 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: A fearless memoir about tribal life in Pakistan—and the act of violence that inspired one ambitious young woman to pursue a life of activism and female empowerment "Khalida Brohi understands the true nature of honor. She is fearless in her pursuit of justice and equality."—Malala Yousafzai, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize From a young...
2018-09-0410 min
Power-Up With The Spellbinding Full Audiobook Experience!I Should Have Honor by Khalida BrohiPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88187to listen full audiobooks.
Title: I Should Have Honor
Author: Khalida Brohi
Narrator: Khalida Brohi
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
Release date: 09-04-18
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 80 ratings
Genres: Activists
Publisher's Summary:
From a young age, Khalida Brohi was raised to believe in the sanctity of arranged marriage. Her mother was forced to marry a 13-year-old boy when she was only nine; Khalida herself was promised as a bride before she was even born. But her father refused to let her become a child bride. He was a man who believed in...
2018-09-045h 13
TED EducationKhalida Brohi: How I work to protect women from honor killingsNearly 1000 "honor" killings are reported in Pakistan each year, murders by a family member for behavior deemed "shameful," such as a relationship outside of marriage. When Khalida Brohi lost a close friend to the practice, she resolved to campaign against it. Yet she met resistance from an unlikely source: the very community she hoped to protect. In this powerful, honest talk, Brohi shares how she took a hard look at her own process, and offers sharp insights for other passionate activists. Watch a video of this talk
2015-02-2518 minTED EducationKhalida Brohi: How I work to protect women from honor killingsNearly 1000 "honor" killings are reported in Pakistan each year, murders by a family member for behavior deemed "shameful," such as a relationship outside of marriage. When Khalida Brohi lost a close friend to the practice, she resolved to campaign against it. Yet she met resistance from an unlikely source: the very community she hoped to protect. In this powerful, honest talk, Brohi shares how she took a hard look at her own process, and offers sharp insights for other passionate activists. Watch a video of this talk
2015-02-2518 min
TEDTalks 新闻与政治如何保护女性，阻止她们被“荣誉谋杀” | Khalida Brohi在巴基斯坦，每年报道将近有1000例“荣誉谋杀”，因行为“可耻”被家庭成员杀害，例如婚外情。当 Khalida Brohi 的一个好朋友被荣誉谋杀，她决定发起运动来抵制。然而她确面临了来自她想要保护社区的抵制。在这个掷地有声，真诚的演讲中，Brohi分享了对她自己经历的回顾，并为其他热情的活动家提供了深刻的见解。Translated by Min WangReviewed by Qiu qiuhao1112@yahoo.com
2015-02-2418 min