Bisma Bhat

Bisma Bhat is born and brought up in Kashmir. She has completed her masters in convergent journalism. Presently she is working as a journalist with the local magazine Free Press Kashmir. Her features have appeared in leading national news portals, including First Post, Article 14, and The Wire. She has been awarded the Sanjoy Ghose Media Award 2020 to report 'Violence against women in Jammu &Kashmir.'

Rising Cases of Violence Against Women

Jammu & Kashmir Needs a Women’s Commission. Waiting since morning inside Kashmir’s only women’s police station in Ram Bagh area of Srinagar for her abusive husband, 30-year-old Rukaya Jan and her three minor daughters were growing restless. Despite
July 25, 2021