Articles
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Silencing Kashmir: India’s Ban on Critical Scholarship
In recent years, India’s democratic reputation has come under growing international scrutiny, particularly regarding the region of Jammu and Kashmir. Once celebrated for its pluralism…
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Silencing the Valley: India’s Demographic Coup in Occupied Kashmir
August 5, 2019 will always remain etched in the memory of the people of Kashmir under Indian occupation. That day, Indian government through BJP government…
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Economic Promises, Ground Realities: The Kashmir Paradox
5 August 2025 marked the sixth anniversary of the revocation of Article 370 which stripped the State of Jammu and Kashmir of the special…
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AUGUST 5th 2019- THE START OF SETTLER COLONIALISM IN KASHMIR
It marks the day when India removed Articles 370 and 35A from its Constitution ,laws that gave special rights and a level of autonomy to…
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‘Burning Knowledge’: My Book Is Among Those Banned by the Jammu & Kashmir Administration
It has come to my notice that the government of Jammu and Kashmir, home department, banned two of three monographs, which I have co-authored, on…
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From Autonomy to Annexation: The Constitutional & Colonial Implications of August 5 in Kashmir
On 5 August 2019, the Government of India led by the BJP unilaterally revoked Articles 370 and 35A. These provisions had long insulated Indian illegally occupied…
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Revoking Rights and Reigniting Resistance in Kashmir: A Constitutional Crisis
Author: Tayyaba Khan It starts not with the sound of war, but with the silence that follows—the silence of curfews, blacked-out media, and families huddled…
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The Vision of Greater India: Kashmir as the Test Case for India’s Expansionist Doctrine
In 2023, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Indian government inaugurated its newly constructed Parliament building in New Delhi, a structure thick with architectural and political…
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Kashmir Under Siege: Years of Repression Since Article 370’s Revocation
On August 5, 2019, the Indian government dramatically rescinded the semi‑autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir, triggering one of the harshest security crackdowns in the…
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5 August 2019: A Dark Day in the History of Kashmir
By: Kashan Fayyaz Wani On 5 August 2019, the Government of India unilaterally revoked Article 370 and Article 35A of its Constitution, effectively ending the…