Bloodshed in KashmirThe international community can no longer afford to remain silent in the face of New Delhi’s ongoing human rights atrocities in — held Kashmir. Over the weekend alone, Indian forces killed at least 14...
Ghana versus GandhiThe University of Ghana has removed a statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. This has been a two-year struggle in the making; with academics, students and artists campaigning to have the...
Journalist safetyVideo footage of the unprovoked attack on SAMAA TV makes for extremely uncomfortable viewing. The incident occurred when he, along with other journalists, were filming Nawaz Sharif leaving Parliament...
“The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened”The killing of seven civilians in Kashmir today exposes subcontinental democracy as a brutal façade and continues to instigate disgruntlement and antipathy towards democratic procedures and institutio...
Barriers and u-turnsSome fifty years ago a friend asked me to take one of those ubiquitous Readers Digest quizzes. One of the questions in the quiz was: "What will you do if you come across a barrier in your path?" My an...