Beena Sarwar

Beena Sarwar is a Pakistani journalist, artist and filmmaker focusing on human rights, media and peace.

[4] She has also produced television shows for Geo TV and served as Op-ed Editor for The News International.

[10] She contributes news and commentary to media outlets around the world including New York Times, Guardian, Boston Globe, Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, VOA, and NPR.

She has published essays in several nonfiction anthologies and is Editor of Aman ki Asha (hope for peace), a platform launched jointly by the two largest media groups of Pakistan and India respectively.

She leads the South Asia Peace Action Network or SAPAN, a cross-border, inter-generational coalition launched in March 2021.