In a bold gesture for global justice, Indian journalist and poet Jacinta Kerketta has garnered attention by turning down a prestigious literary award.
Jacinta Kerketta, an acclaimed journalist and poet from India, declined the Room to Read Young Author Award in solidarity with Pale_stin_ian children.
Her decision underscores her strong commitment to social justice and human rights. Known for championing the rights of marginalized communities, Kerketta emphasized the need to prioritize the well-being of children.
Her stance reinforces her dedication to amplifying voices and advocating for peace and justice on a global scale.