Betwa Sharma

Sharma is the New York/United Nations correspondent for the Press Trust of India.

She blogs for the Huffington Post and is also a freelance journalist. Her work has appeared in several publications including Time.com, The Indian Express, The Hindustan Times, The Daily Beast, Allvoices.com, and Columbia Journalism Review.

Sudan divided over ICC charges against Bashir

March 10, 2017Politics

Most support president but non-Arabs say he should be tried by international court.

Opinion: Indigenous peoples fight for rights

March 10, 2017Commentary

Opinion: New fronts for justice in Sikh massacre

August 2, 2016Commentary

Opinion: Domestic violence a crime without borders

August 2, 2016Politics

Health: Men join fight against domestic violence

August 2, 2016Lifestyle

Health: Snake bites are a forgotten global threat

August 2, 2016Lifestyle

The global death toll from snake bites — around 100,000 — could be far less if antivenom were more accessible.

Health: “No SMS is worth an SOS”

August 2, 2016Lifestyle

Russia and the US launch global initiative to help stop a lethal epidemic: distracted driving.

Opinion: UN presence at Bashir’s inauguration spells trouble for ICC

August 2, 2016Commentary

Sudan government maintains that dignitaries at Bashir's inauguration, despite ICC charges against him, means trial close to being over.

India: garbage wars

August 2, 2016Politics

NGO cleaners battle government workers for the chance to take out India’s trash.