Tag: shaheen bagh protest

In Social Media Posts, Jamia Shooter Brags About Hate Crimes, Police Yet to Take Note

Now an adult, the 'juvenile' who fired on Jamia students has all Muslims in his crosshairs.

Even during a pandemic, we can keep the spirit of the revolution alive.

Even when the movement dies, these walls remain a souvenir of resistance – maybe not in physicality but in the minds of the people.

I sit underneath the tinted branches amidst raised fists of sisters, daughters, dadis, bob-haired LGBTQIA+ activists in khadi jackets and kameez.

As debates continue on whether children should be taken to protests, Shaheen Bagh has become a school of sorts for many.

A group of women travelled to different sit-ins in Delhi to read the Preamble in multiple languages.

When I became a mailwoman at Shaheen Bagh.

All those silent in these times, we need you.

To fight is to wake up. And to stay awake till things change.