Connections

Do You Remember Kunan Poshpora (Zubaan Books 2016)
Authors: Essar Batool, Ifrah Butt, Munaza Rashid, Natasha Rather, Samreena Mushtaq
Story of Mass Rape in two villages, Kunan and Poshpora, by India’s Security Forces

Saira Wasim — Artist
Painted the Cover for My Mother’s Scribe

Witness Yaarbal Books 2017
A book of photojournalism— Sanjay Kak, Editor
Nine Photographers in Kashmir 1986 -2016

People

Sameetha Agha / @AghaSameetah
Professor of Modern World History, Pratt Institute, NY
Fringes of Empire: People, Places and Spaces in Colonial India (Oxford Univ Press 2009) | Book Review
The Limits of Empire: Sub- Imperialism and Pukhtun Resistance in the North- West Frontier (Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd, March 2020)

Parveena Ahanger
The “Iron Lady” of Kashmir
Apprehensions of NIA raid endangering families of disappeared persons, says APDP

The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) / @_APDP

Tariq Ali / @TariqAli_News
British author/ activist / historian /filmmaker
Kashmir on the Edge of the Abyss | Street Fighting Years, An Autobiography of the Sixties

Dibyesh Anand / @dibyeshanand
Associate Professor, Westminster University, London
Hindu Nationalism and the Politics of Representing ‘the Muslim’ as a Danger

Shahnaz Bashir
Author — Scattered Souls (Harper Collins, 2016)

Anuradha Bhasin / @AnuradhaBhasin_
Editor, Kashmir Times
Bhasin v/s The Union of India

Parvaiz Bukhari / @parvaizbukhari
Independent Journalist— Presently, Agence France-Presse
Bylines: Al-Jazeera, Asia Times, Jane’s Defence Weekly, The Nation, Time Magazine: Articles on Scroll.in
Article on Times of Israel: Modi’s familiar-sounding ‘settler’ masterplan for Indian Kashmir

Angana Chatterjee / @ChatterjiAngana
Cultural Anthropologist, Univ of California, Berkeley
Member Advisory Board, Kashmir, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy of Harvard Kennedy School

Azad Essa / @azadessa
Senior Reporter – Middle East Eye
Author: The Moslems are Coming: Encounters with a Desktop Terrorist
A Conversation with Azad Essa by Sarah Khan

Uzma Falak / @Uzma_Falak
Poet /Anthropologist
The Last Call: Audio Postcards from Kashmir

Justine Hardy
British author / Mental Health Practitioner / Founder of Healing Minds Foundation

Masood Hussain – View original work

Muzammil Jaleel / @MuzamilJALEEL
Editor— The Indian Express
That Home in Our Hearts: An Allegory of a Struggle Against Forgetting in Kashmir

Yusuf Jameel / @jameelyusuf
Award -winning veteran journalist of Kashmir
Bylines Deccan Chronicle, The Asian Age, Voice of America and The New York Times
Kashmiri journalist Yusuf Jameel wins PEN Gauri Lankesh Award for 2019-’20

Gowhar Jeelani / @GowharGeelani
Author, broadcast journalist, political analyst, commentator
Kashmir: Rage and Reason (Rupa Publications 2019)
The rise of educated young Kashmir militants: propaganda or unpalatable truth?

Mohammad Junaid / @mjunaidr
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
Kashmir’s Political History in Thirty Scenes

Patrick Kavanagh Center / @kavanaghcentre
Poetry Award
Brian Lynch – Adjudicator

Sanjay Kak
Left -wing activist and self-taught filmmaker
Author: Until My Freedom Has Come: The New Intifada in Kashmir
Jashan e Azadi-How We Celebrate Freedom | Documentary: