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Recipes for success in the Punjabi Women’s Kitchen

Recipes for success in the Punjabi Women’s Kitchen

By fay.young on April 5, 2010

Trishna Singh outside the new cafe at 122-4 Leith Walk [pictures Nick Gardner] You can’t miss the Punjabi Women’s Kitchen. Sandwiched between fast food outlets in multicultural Leith Walk, the bright orange shop front promises home made traditional Punjab cuisine. Above the door a sign declares nothing less than empowerment for women. Share this:

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Speaking out against hate crime

Speaking out against hate crime

By fay.young on December 3, 2009

Here’s a chance to make a difference.  Muslim women are increasingly the victims of hidden crimes of hate – verbal threats and words of abuse hurled in public places – but the crimes are rarely reported for fear of making things worse.  That is why the very enterprising charity, Amina-MWRC, is inviting police and women [...]

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