Brett Wilkins / Common DreamsOct 11, 2023
Arundhati Roy has been accused of sedition for a 2010 speech in which she advocated for the secession of the brutally repressed Kashmir region. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Zubeida Mustafa / TruthdigMar 3, 2020
Many players hold the potential to ruin prospects for peace in the region, a scenario that could backfire for Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigDec 27, 2019
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi moves to isolate the nation’s Muslims, people of all faiths take to the streets to protest his authoritarian rule. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatchAug 19, 2019
In the real-life version of the dystopian novel "1984" we seem to be caught in, Trump is our very own idiosyncratic version of Big Brother. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
The Associated PressAug 16, 2019
The announcement comes after U.N. Security Council meets behind closed doors for the first time in decades on Kashmir. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
TIM SULLIVAN / The Associated PressAug 15, 2019
Even some of the prime minister's political opponents are backing his decision to strip the Muslim-majority region of its statehood. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Vijay Prashad / Independent Media InstituteAug 14, 2019
The formerly autonomous region's press has been gagged and its politicians locked down, setting the stage for a possible global crisis. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigAug 13, 2019
By revoking Kashmir's "special status," Prime Minister Narendra Modi has all but formally announced a settler-colonial project in the region. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
EMILY SCHMALL / The Associated PressAug 6, 2019
Pakistan warns of war between the two nuclear-armed nations after its neighbor's action on the Muslim-majority territory. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Zubeida Mustafa / TruthdigMar 19, 2019
The effects of what happens now in Afghanistan range far beyond the boundaries of that embattled nation. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 1, 2019
Islamabad says this gesture could defuse tensions and avoid war between the two nuclear-armed countries. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Sharmini Peries / The Real News NetworkJan 2, 2019
The acclaimed author and civil rights activist calls for an international movement to combat the rising tide of authoritarianism worldwide. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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