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Jun 24, 2023

Watch: How Are India’s Most Marginalised Using Social Media to Get Heard?

Arfa Khanum Sherwani on the use of social media during the Shaheen Bagh and farmers’ movements in India.
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In the age of a hostile, blatantly partisan and pro-government media, how are India’s most marginalised using social media to get heard?

The Wire’s Senior Editor Arfa Khanum Sherwani was invited by the University of Michigan to speak in a symposium on ‘Social Media and Society in India’ in April 2023. She delivered a lecture on the use of social media during the Shaheen Bagh and farmers’ movements in India.

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