Recently, Mudasir Gull was detained for painting a mural in support of Palestine during the time when Israel bombarded the country.
Politics
A Sister Seeks Justice For Her Brother’s Killing During the 2010 Kashmir Unrest
On August 20, 2010, 17-year-old Umar Qayoom Bhat was detained following stone-pelting in Srinagar’s Soura area. Five days later, he was dead.
‘A Treasured Friend Gone Too Soon’: A Tribute To Slain J&K Officer Arshad Meer
On September 12, 25-year-old Arshad Ashraf Meer, a sub-inspector with the J&K police, was killed by militants in Srinagar. In this essay, his childhood friends pay tribute to their fallen …
‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Awaits Verdict on Terrorism Charges
Paul Rusesabagina, a long-time critic of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame, played a crucial role in rescuing hundreds of people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsis.
Telling My Family and Friends That I Was Going to Study in Israel
While my friends were sceptical of the decision, my father's colleagues were supportive. But as a student of International Relations, it is my duty to neither blindly worship Israel nor …
9/11 Impact: American Muslims Are at High Risk of Suicide
20 years on, the links between Islamophobia and suicide remain unexplored.