Showing posts with label Pakistan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pakistan. Show all posts
Monday, September 26, 2022

CLOUDS FALL

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by Hiba Heba for the flood victims of Pakistan A heavily flooded home in Rajo Nizamani village, near Jhirk, Sept. 10. Credit: Hassaan Gondal...
Monday, December 06, 2021

QUESTIONS FOR MY FELLOW MUSLIMS

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by Hafsa Mumtaz Up to 120 people have been arrested in Pakistan after a Sri Lankan factory manager was beaten to death and set ablaze by a m...
Friday, August 20, 2021

ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER WOMAN

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by Hafsa Mumtaz Police in Pakistan have opened cases against hundreds of unidentified men after a young woman was sexually assaulted and g...
Friday, August 13, 2021

A LETTER TO PATRIARCHY

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by Zaroya Amjad #JusticeforNoor was trending last week on Twitter in Pakistan, after Noor Mukadam, 27, was stabbed and beheaded in an upscal...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

IN THE AFTERMATH

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OF KASHMIR'S FEBRUARY 14, 2019 ATTACK ON AN INDIAN ARMY CONVOY by Huma Sheikh A bitter winter in Srinagar had just started to eas...
Thursday, July 27, 2017

EVEN AS WE SLEEP

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by Zara Raab Disaster: the charred shell of Grenfell Tower a month after a fire in the building claimed 80 lives Getty Images via The ...
Monday, April 04, 2016

EASTER SUNDAY, 2016, LAHORE, PAKISTAN

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by  Janet Leahy It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon and six-year-old Zainab Jamshed could not wait to spend the day at the park with ...
Saturday, August 08, 2015

CORRECTION

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by Don Hogle Excerpted and re-formatted from “ NYT Now: Your Thursday Briefing, ” an email, August 6, 2015 at 3:15AM. In Wed...
Tuesday, July 07, 2015

THE PAINTED FACES

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by Vidya Panicker It was business as usual at brothel 59 in Delhi's GB Road, which houses more than 4,000 sex workers. What was un...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

WRONGED RIGHTS

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by Charles Frederickson Pakistani teenager and Indian activist Awarded 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Chosen for horrendous struggle agai...
Friday, August 01, 2014

NORTH WAZIRISTAN

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by Grace Mattern Aid distribution for some of the tens of thousands who have fled North Waziristan. © UNHCR, July 2, 2014 BANNU, Pa...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

SAND SONG OF MESOPOTAMIA

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by Rob Cook A wood thrush egg thrown out of the nest by a cowbird. (Image source: Tales From the Wild ) Today I wrote a song in whi...
Monday, May 12, 2014

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, GOOD FRIDAY 2014

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by Buff Whitman-Bradley Image source: Occupy Beale Air Force Base *                       for Roger Stoll and Kate Raphael We stand ...
Thursday, September 05, 2013

UNCLE SHAM

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by The Bangkok Bards   Saknarin Chinayote & Charles Frederickson    Decades of incessant bullyrag meddling     Dysfunctional ...
Monday, December 17, 2012

DECEMBER ONCE AGAIN

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by Diana Woodcock "Jazz Beat" painting by Debra Hurd What can I write to shed light on this dark December night? A ...