Dr. Sabiha Baloch, a fierce human rights defender, has risked everything to fight for the rights of the Baloch people in Pakistan, challenging the state’s campaign of enforced disappearances.
The poem confronts the Western ideals of equality, challenging the systemic oppression and Islamophobia faced by brown bodies deemed 'threatening' in a modern, inequitable world.
The 2024 student protests in Bangladesh leveraged artistic forms of expression such as music and art, creating lasting cultural memories and discourses.
Alpa Shah's book delves into the tale of incarcerated Indian activists linked to the Bhima Koregoan case and presents a stark critique of Modi's India.
Pakistan's critical elections is set to put the country’s fragile democracy through its most sweeping test and is likely to shake up powerful political institutions
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