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Tag: Sabeen Mahmud

Reporter's Notebook from Pakistan

Creating Safe Spaces for Open Dialogue

Laurie Johnson

Posted on September 28, 2016 · In Karachi, News 88.7 Education Reporter Laura Isensee reflects on the difficulties people face in Pakistan when they try to push back against cultural norms.

Tags cultural exchange ICFJ International Center For Journalists Karachi pakistan Sabeen Mahmud

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Posted on July 25, 2018 · Two journalists from Pakistan have been exploring what her death means for the Pakistani community here and abroad.

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UPDATE: Sabika Sheikh, Exchange Student Killed In Santa Fe Shooting, Is Laid To Rest In Pakistan

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Posted on May 23, 2018 · Sabika Sheikh was among 10 students and staff slain Friday at Santa Fe High School.

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