South Asia Magazine (Pakistan) Receives the 2012 Genesis Awards for Its Animal Rights Articles

South Asia Magazine (Pakistan) has received the 2012 Genesis Awards for its Animal Rights articles under the category of Brigitte Bardot International. 

South Asia Magazine (Pakistan0 had dedicated its October 2012 issue to Animal Rights. It featured four articles written on Animal Rights. One of the articles ‘Animal Welfare in Islam’ was written by Aiman Reyaz, a regular contributor to Newageislam.com. Another article “Animal Rights -- a commentary” is also by a regular contributor to New Age Islam, Syed Rizvi. 

This is the second time the magazine has received this award, although the magazine has received several commendations and nominations in previous years.

Readers can look at following links for further details: 

https://www.saglobalaffairs.com/back-issues/1323-animal-welfare-in-islam.html

The other articles were

Law of the Land by Anees Jillani

https://www.saglobalaffairs.com/back-issues/1322-law-of-the-land.html

Bringing Justice by Joyce Tischler

https://www.saglobalaffairs.com/special-features/1324--bringing-justice.html

Animal Rights --, a commentary by Syed Rizvi

https://www.saglobalaffairs.com/back-issues/1321-special-feature-animal-rights-exclusive.html

Syed Rizvi also happens to be an occasional columnist and a regular commentator on Newageislam.com. His article on the fate of animals on Hajj was a brilliant piece of writing. Here is the link to the article:

Hajj -- Some Afterthoughts

https://newageislam.com/ijtihad,-rethinking-islam/hajj----some-afterthoughts/d/9483

Nomination

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/whale-tale-big-miracle-genesis-423523

Results

http://www.humanesociety.org/about/events/genesis_awards/27th_nominees.html

Event Photos:

http://on.fb.me/16YYfql

Video Highlights

http://youtu.be/Ohvs55HzqgQ