Journeys to democracy

Recent posts

• Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy among writers, artists urging Bangladesh #FreeShahidul
• My take on Pakistan’s elections: Change, like democracy, is a process, not an event
• In New York, a unique India-Pakistan art exhibit
• Attempts to Maneuver Polls Unacceptable: HRCP
• With a queered pitch and biased umpires, Pakistan’s struggle for democracy is far from over
• Howard Zinn’s July 4th Wisdom
• Targeting of Marvi Sirmed latest in attacks on human rights activists, journalists, in Pakistan
• Nowhere man: An accidental Pakistani seeks Indian citizenship
• Once spy vs spy, former chiefs of RAW and ISI co-author a book
• Youth-led, social media-powered movement in Pakistan gains ground – despite media blackout
• Pakistani journalists protest growing censorship
• Censored: Babar Sattar’s article on the Pashtun peace movement; solidarity with academic Ammar Ali Jan and Geo TV
• Asma. A human rights giant, and more. My tribute in EPW
• Update on Hamid Ansari, Indian national “missing” in Pakistan
• Soch Columbia: “Rethinking Partition: The Quest for Jinnah’s Nation”