Sheema Kermani
Sheema Kermani is a renowned Pakistani actress and activist, recognized for her contributions to women's rights and the performing arts. She founded the women's rights organization Tehrik-e-Niswan, which uses art and performance as tools for social change and empowerment.
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Sheema Kermani was manhandled by police during the Aurat March in Karachi.
HRCP condemns police action against Aurat March activists in Karachi, urges authorities to respect people’s access to civic spaces - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-12-05
Sheema Kermani performed a heartfelt tribute to the artist community at the event.
A runway of resilience: Acid burn survivors take centre stage at fashion showcase in Karachi - CulturePakistan· 2025-08-25
Sheema Kermani performed a classical dance tribute to poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
LIVE WIRE; RUNWAY FOR A WORTHY CAUSE - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-08-24Sheema Kermani expressed concerns about the implications of peaceful protests being treated as crimes.
Civil society gathers outside Karachi Press Club on Eidul Fitr to demand release of BYC’s Sammi Deen - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-31
Sheema Kermani is the founder of Tehreek-i-Niswan and advocates for gender equality through performing arts.
Expressing devotion - Newspaper - DAWN.COMPakistan· 2025-03-21
Sheema Kermani addressed the press conference for the Aurat March in Karachi.
This year’s Karachi Aurat March is being held on Mother’s Day to pay tribute to their unpaid labour - CulturePakistan· 2025-03-08
Sheema Kermani, founder of women’s rights organisation Tehrik-e-Niswan, puts it: 'Bhutto’s roti, kapra aur makaan rhetoric and façade of a people’s movement helped change the social environment and encourage female labour.'
FOUNDING MOTHERS TO AURAT MARCH - Sp SupplementsPakistan· 2025-03-08
