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India clamping down on critics of Modi, activist groups

October 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Muneeza Naqvi Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — It takes courage to accuse a powerful politician — a man who would go on to become India’s prime minister — of encouraging riots against a minority. Police officer Sanjiv Bhatt did just that. And he says he is paying the price for it. Bhatt was […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2015, Associated Press, Bharatiya Janata Party, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Ford Foundation, GDP, Greenpeace India, Home Ministry, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Mukul Kesavan, Nalin Kohli, Narendra Modi, New Delhi, RIOTS, Sanjiv Bhatt, Supreme Court, Teesta Setalvad, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9

RTDNA awards KUOW and Seattle Channel for diversity coverage

July 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) recognized both KUOW-FM and the Seattle Channel with 2015 Kaleidoscope Awards, which honors outstanding achievements in the coverage of diversity. Seattle Channel The winning documentary “Honor Totem” produced by photographer and editor Ian Devier, was produced as part of city-operated Seattle Channel’s Community Stories series, which offers a […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Carol Smith, Community Stories, Filipino, Ford Foundation, Honor Totem, Ian Devier, Japanese Americans, KUOW, Kaleidoscope Awards, Liz Jones, RTDNA, Seattle Channel, South India, Two Indias, Vol 34 No 28 | July 4 - July 10

“Two Indias Near and Far” — Documentary series follows immigration trends

November 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly “Two Indias: Near and Far,” follows Liz Jones, a Seattle reporter, who traveled to India last summer to record footage for stories that are airing now until November 25. It is sponsored by the Washington Center for the Book. The six-part radio series is produced by KUOW 94.4 Seattle […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Carol Smith, Ford Foundation, India Seattle, KUOW, Liz Jones, Minal Singh, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obama, South India, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5

UW’s Southeast Asian department takes learning outside of the classroom … and puts it on the stage

June 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The final exam for the Re-Writing Difficult Dialogues class at the University of Washington is not going to be a multiple-choice test. Rather, the culmination of this Southeast Asian (SEA) studies course is a public performance of a play researched, written, and performed by the students …

Filed Under: News, Features, Education, Community News Tagged With: Asian American, Cambodian Student Association, Chariya Thach, Co-instructor Tikka Sears, Eleanor Lee, Ethnic Cultural Theatre, Filipino, Ford Foundation, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, South Vietnamese, Southeast Asian, UW, Vietnam War, Vietnamese American, vol 28 no 25 | June 13 - June 19

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