SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - South Asian Women in Media

Imran Khan’s potential to derail the country with street protests is a key factor behind plans to incarcerate him

Patricia Mukhim tells us what triggered the communal violence in Manipur, the role of the state government and what steps can lead to normalcy.

Violent protests break out after the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman was arrested from the Islamabad High Court where he appeared for bail in multiple corruption cases

Geography, they say, is everything, even destiny. Nothing could be truer for Manipur today, where since May 3 a section of the state’s minority tribal and majority Meitei populations have clashed with a bitterness that is unremembered and…

Manipur government’s eviction of tribals from forests has stoked conflict in the state. The state must strengthen the District Councils by giving them Sixth Schedule status. Let tribals govern themselves and not feel alienated by the…

Manipur has had a long history of ethnic feuds. I personally witnessed one in 1997, but sense prevailed, and peace reigned. But this time, things are different

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In so many ways, Manipur, for me, has always represented a mini-India. When nearly 30 communities live together, bickering becomes a part and parcel of your collective existence

Activists are also keenly tracking the hearings on marriage equality in India

“While both India and Pakistan periodically release large numbers of prisoners as gestures of goodwill there appears to be no streamlined process that ensures the rights of foreign prisoners are systematically upheld rather than on an ad…