Bulletproof: A JournalistÆs Notebook on

A first-of-its-kind accountBulletproof is the story of a female combat journalist and her encounters with insurgency from north-east India. Going beyond mere statistics of deaths and arms recovered and other documentary evidence it shows us how conflict impacts women children health environment sanitation wildlife and society. This book is a collection of rare human stories from one of the most under-reported regions in the world. Review An important book written by a very brave reporter -- Ramachandra GuhaThis book is a renewed appreciation of the critical role of journalists in our world -- Elisa Lees Muñoz Executive Director International Women’s Media FoundationTeresa Rehmans reporting has played a crucial role in keeping the world informed on this troubled and fascinating region -- Daniel LakAl Jazeera About the Author Teresa Rehman is an award-winning journalist based in north-east India. She worked forIndia Today the Telegraph andTehelka before she began editing the Thumb Print. Recipient of the WASH Media Awards 2009-2010 she had received the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award for two consecutive years (2008-09 and 2009-10) for the category Reporting on J & K and the Northeast (Print). Her other honours include Laadli Media Award for Gender Sensitivity 2011 Sanskriti Award 2009 for Excellence in Journalism and the Seventh Sarojini Naidu Prize 2007 for Best Reporting on Panchayati Raj by The Hunger Project. She was also featured in the Power List ofFemina magazine in 2012. Her first book is calledThe Mothers of Manipur.