Nikita Ramkissoon

Nikita Ramkissoon is a South African writer living in Sweden. She has a bit of a cat problem and plays the piano when she's not painting in her eternal endeavor to be Frida Kahlo. A women's rights activist who is obsessed with music, she tends to shout obscenities at misogynists in lyric form.

CHRONIC CRUELTY

A Tale of Two Castes, Two Crimes and Two Justice Systems

Indian authorities say caste has nothing to do with rape because they want to deny the everyday brutality of the caste system to help perpetuate it..

Nikita Ramkissoon

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CONFRONTING THE TRUTH

BLM Takes Aim at Sweden’s Myth of a Post-Racial Paradise

Sweden participated in the slave trade and has a shady history with racist pseudoscience—and even today, its Black citizens and other minorities are marginalized and excluded.

Nikita Ramkissoon