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A People’s History of Afghan Displacement in Pakistan
Essay, Afghanistan Sanaa Alimia 9/16/24 Essay, Afghanistan Sanaa Alimia 9/16/24

A People’s History of Afghan Displacement in Pakistan

Refugee Cities is a people’s history of Afghan displacement in Pakistan over the past 40 years. Alimia shares a new foreword to the book’s Pakistan edition with Jamhoor.

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200 Years of Malaiyaha Tamil Labour in Sri Lanka
Essay, Sri Lanka SALAM & Maynmai 6/6/24 Essay, Sri Lanka SALAM & Maynmai 6/6/24

200 Years of Malaiyaha Tamil Labour in Sri Lanka

A brief history of 200 years of involuntary migration, imposed statelessness, exploitation and marginalization of Upcountry or Malaiyaha Tamil tea plantation workers.

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You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry
Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23 Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23

You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry

South Asian garment workers in Leicester are resisting precarity and institutionalised racism in Britain’s ‘hostile environment’ for immigrants.

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The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India
Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23 Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23

The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India

In Toronto, international students from east Punjab (India) successfully halted deportations with a 24/7 sit-in, one that drew inspiration from Sikhi and histories of South Asian mobilization.

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Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages
Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22 Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22

Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages

Dispatches on the ongoing crisis from the flooding of Sindh’s second-largest lake.

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Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh
Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22 Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22

Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh

A photo-essay showing the impact of the 2022 floods on the people of Sindh, Pakistan.

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Frontier Fantasies: Encounters with Xinjiang in Gilgit-Baltistan
Issue 5, Pakistan, Essay Rana Saadullah Khan 11/2/21 Issue 5, Pakistan, Essay Rana Saadullah Khan 11/2/21

Frontier Fantasies: Encounters with Xinjiang in Gilgit-Baltistan

A travelogue along the Karakoram Highway exploring the relationship of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan territory with China’s Xinjiang province, home to the persecuted Uyghurs.

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Terror in the Coal Mines of North-East India
India, Issue 5, Essay Reeju Ray 8/17/21 India, Issue 5, Essay Reeju Ray 8/17/21

Terror in the Coal Mines of North-East India

On the history and terror of mining in the Indian state of Meghalaya

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Afghan Labour, Colonial Borders: Regulating Migration in British and Princely India
Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Issue 5, Essay Amanda Lanzillo 7/1/21 Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Issue 5, Essay Amanda Lanzillo 7/1/21

Afghan Labour, Colonial Borders: Regulating Migration in British and Princely India

Colonial India depended on Afghan migrant labour, at the same time as it regulated and expelled them in its border-making projects.

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A Tale of Two South Asian Americas
Diaspora, Bangladesh, Essay Sharmin Hossain 5/9/21 Diaspora, Bangladesh, Essay Sharmin Hossain 5/9/21

A Tale of Two South Asian Americas

An exploration of the Bangladeshi American activism scene provides a glimpse into how the South Asian American political landscape continues to expand and change.

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Caste, Race & the Left in Post-War Britain
Diaspora, India, Interview Jamhoor Publication 4/28/21 Diaspora, India, Interview Jamhoor Publication 4/28/21

Caste, Race & the Left in Post-War Britain

An interview with a Dalit leader of the Indian Workers’ Association (IWA) on casteism and racism in post-war Britain, Black-Dalit solidarity, and reconciling Ambedkar and Marx via Mao.

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The Youth are Fleeing the Farms: Aspiration and Conflict in Kurram, Pakistan
Pakistan, Essay Sibth ul Hassan Turi 2/17/20 Pakistan, Essay Sibth ul Hassan Turi 2/17/20

The Youth are Fleeing the Farms: Aspiration and Conflict in Kurram, Pakistan

Hassan Turi explores the contradiction between agricultural labour shortages and youth unemployment in rural Pakistan.

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