Why we need civic education? | Usama Khilji | TEDxLahore

Usama Khilji urges Pakistanis to do away with complacency and to be better informed about their rights as citizens, calling for resilience and pro-activity. Usama Khilji is rights activist, writer, and researcher based in Islamabad. He was a 2016 Chevening scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science where he pursued an MSc in Comparative Politics, and is currently the Director of Bolo Bhi, a policy, advocacy, and research organisation focusing on speech and privacy rights on the internet and civic education, and Advisor to the London-based Refugee Rights Data Project.
Usama has seven years of experience teaching debating and history, and recently designed a university curriculum on fundamental rights in Pakistan’s constitution. He regularly speaks in national and international media on rights issues in Pakistan, in addition to writing on a freelance basis. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

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