AU students work with women’s group Task Force Nyx to highlight voices of Afghan women
By Maeve Fishel | 03/10/2023Participants created panel, other events to amplify and support activists’ voices
Participants created panel, other events to amplify and support activists’ voices
Speakers demanded government action to address Uyghur abuses in China
AASU called the event a step in the right direction for representing Asian culture on campus
The dialogue sought to build community and highlight the work that needs to be done
‘AU is not in the business for caring for its students. AU is in the business for caring for its reputation’
The activist shared her poetry and described how she deals with self-doubt
‘We’re still here and we’re still in solidarity with each other’
Members emphasized creating safe space, supporting one another
Programs at AU and around DC brought community together
‘We believe that Jewish tradition, while particular, has a lot to offer the broader world’