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Karachi, Pakistan: Women march for autonomy, gendered equality, resistance

Karachi, Pakistan’s port city marched and marched with slogans like #MeraJismMeriMarzi #Azaadi #AuratMarchKarachi #AuratMarch for women’s dignity, autonomy and voice

Governor’s Rule: Hasn’t the Indian Army Always Had A “Free Hand”?

On June 19, the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) announced...

India’s Panicky Response to UN Report on Kashmir: Kavita Krishnan

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for...

Meet JKLF chief Yasin Malik arrested today to prevent protests in Kashmir

Even as the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of...

View from Bangladesh: There is nothing left to believe

Confirmation bias is a hell of a thingHow do...

How moderate Barelvis turned to radical Islam in Pakistan

I always leaned towards the Barelvi school of Sunni...

Nailing the Lie: On Amnesty’s Report on ‘Hindu’ Rohingyas

Questioning Amnesty’s “new evidence” on ARSA’s brutal killing of...

Controversial Sri Lankan Buddhist monk Gnanasara sentenced for six months

In 2016, Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara, the secretary general of...

UN releases First-ever Report on Rights Violations in Kashmir, India rejects Findings

The OHCHR was not allowed to conduct its investigation...

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