
Srinagar- A Kashmir based mostly journalist, Hirra Azmat has been awarded with the celebrated ‘Scarf Media for Psychological well being award, 2023’
Hirra has bagged the third prize for her article on post-partum melancholy in Kashmiri girls, titled “`Hallucinations’, `crying spells’, `suicidal tendencies’: One in each 7 new moms undergo from “postpartum melancholy’ in Kashmir”
The story was printed on November 17, 2022. It brings to the sunshine the plight of latest moms within the cloud of stigma impeding entry to psychological well being in Kashmir.
“SCARF (1) proudly acknowledges the excellent efforts of Hirra Azmat for her participating report on post-partum melancholy. Her article titled, “Hallucinations’, `crying spells’, `suicidal tendencies’: One in each 7 new moms undergo from `postpartum melancholy’ in Kashmir”, printed in Kashmir Monitor (November 17, 2022, brings to the sunshine the plight of latest moms within the cloud of stigma impeding entry to psychological well being in Kashmir,” the quotation introduced to her reads.
Scarf, the Schizophrenia Analysis Basis, a non-governmental group works on psychological well being points and acknowledges media reportage on psychological well being with awards.
The group obtained 52 entries, together with information objects, articles and tales in English and Hindi. The media awards occasion was held on-line on December 12.
Hirra, who’s at the moment working as a reporter for Kashmir Observer has beforehand bagged a number of awards for her work and that features‘Undertaking Siren’ and Laadli Media Awards.
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