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Home / 2014 / January

Disappearances

2013 Winter, Archive, Artwork, Creative Writings, Writings

Mubashir Niyaz

 

I Protest

2013 Winter, Archive, Artwork, Creative Writings, Writings

Inder Salim

Dal Lake Black Inder Salim is a Kashmiri performance artist and a poet based in Delhi.

The Veiled Sweets: Agha Shahid Ali’s Surprising Use of Humor

2013 Winter, Archive, Articles, Writings

Ravi Shankar

By Ravi Shankar The headline of a recent newspaper article by Sadiq Ali reads, “Humourous Kashmiris now resort to dark humor.” The article goes on to describe how exceedingly the inhabitants of the war-marred land in the northwest corner of India, where Agha Shahid Ali hails from, use black humor … Read more →

And Now I Cross to the Other Side…

2013 Winter, Archive, Articles, Writings

Waqar Hussain Mir

Waqar Hussain Mir Waqar Hussain Mir is a Kashmiri living in Mumbai, India. He obtained his masters in Development Studies from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and is currently engaged as a fellow studying the trajectory of resistance in Kashmir. “Rizwan, it’s you, Rizwan, it’s you,” I cry … Read more →

All Eyes on the Afghan Elections

2013 Winter, Archive, Articles, Writings

Syed Zafar Mehdi

Syed Zafar Mehdi The countdown has begun. The battle lines are drawn. All the political pundits are gearing up, with a certain degree of thrill and edginess, for the biggest political spectacle in this part of the world: Presidential elections of Afghanistan in April 2014. From Washington to Kabul, and … Read more →

An Enduring Legacy: Tribute to Hussaina Bano

2013 Winter, Archive, Articles, Tribute, Writings

Hussaina Bano

Hussaina Bano, a mother activist of the Association of the Parents of the Disappeared Persons (APDP) passed away on 4th October 2013. Hussaina’s son Syed Ayub left for work one morning in 2002 and never returned. Witnesses claimed he was picked up by Indian troops and whisked off to an … Read more →

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