Episode 18: Social Unrest

Published: April 26, 2021, 9 p.m.

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This week on Time out! Let\\u2019s Talk Policy, we explored social unrest focusing specifically on the Indian farmers\\u2019 protests and the anti-abortion bill in Poland. We started by listening to Maya Angelou\\u2019s poem Still I Rise and how it is still relevant today. After, we played a game to test contestants' knowledge of key figures in the recent protest movements. Then, we had a discussion surrounding the question \\u201cWhat are your thoughts on the recent farmer protests that have been occurring all across India?\\u201d Finally, Preeti read her op-ed entitled Mother Earth's Victory: How the Kisan Movement in Punjab and Haryana Has Taken India by Storm.

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