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3. Politics in Diaspora
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7. Imperialism in South Asia
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“Remember the Dead, Fight For the Living” 
Bangladesh, Interview, Issue 8 Pratim Ghosal 7/28/23 Bangladesh, Interview, Issue 8 Pratim Ghosal 7/28/23

“Remember the Dead, Fight For the Living” 

Interview with labour activist Taslima Akhter on garment workers’ struggles in ten years since the Rana Plaza tragedy.

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COVID-19 Exposes Faultlines in Sri Lanka’s Apparels Sector
Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 8 Kanchana N Ruwanpura 7/28/23 Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 8 Kanchana N Ruwanpura 7/28/23

COVID-19 Exposes Faultlines in Sri Lanka’s Apparels Sector

The global pandemic and the national debt crisis collided to expose the claims of ethical garment production in Sri Lanka.

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Domestic Defiance: On Pakistan’s First Trade Union Federation for Home-Based Workers
Issue 8, Pakistan, Interview Zubair Ashraf 7/28/23 Issue 8, Pakistan, Interview Zubair Ashraf 7/28/23

Domestic Defiance: On Pakistan’s First Trade Union Federation for Home-Based Workers

A conversation with Zehra Khan, a trade unionist and founder of Pakistan’s first trade union for home-based women workers.

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Labour Qaumi Movement: Organizing at the Margins of the 21st Century Workforce
issue 8, Pakistan, Essay Umair Rasheed 7/28/23 issue 8, Pakistan, Essay Umair Rasheed 7/28/23

Labour Qaumi Movement: Organizing at the Margins of the 21st Century Workforce

Tracing the evolution of one of Pakistan’s most successful textile labour unions through radical action against the united onslaught of state and capital.

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Fighting the Sweatshop Regime: A Conversation with Alessandra Mezzadri
India, Interview, Issue 8 Mihika Chatterjee 7/28/23 India, Interview, Issue 8 Mihika Chatterjee 7/28/23

Fighting the Sweatshop Regime: A Conversation with Alessandra Mezzadri

The sweatshop regime will only be dismantled by mobilizing around—and transforming—work-spaces, life-spaces, and workers’ health in a holistic sense.

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You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry
Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23 Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23

You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry

South Asian garment workers in Leicester are resisting precarity and institutionalised racism in Britain’s ‘hostile environment’ for immigrants.

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مزاحمت کا ایک لازوال کردار: نامور محقق اور تاریخ نویس گل حسن کلمتی
Essay, Pakistan Rahmat Tunio 7/6/23 Essay, Pakistan Rahmat Tunio 7/6/23

مزاحمت کا ایک لازوال کردار: نامور محقق اور تاریخ نویس گل حسن کلمتی

ل حسن کلمتی ۲۰۲۳۔۱۹۵۷ نے اپنی زندگی سندھ کی دھرتی اور اس کے باسیوں کے لئے وقف کر کے عوام دوست علم و فکر اور سیاسی جدوجہد کی عظیم میراث قائم کی

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A Life of Resistance: Activist-Historian Gul Hassan Kalmati
Essay, Pakistan Rahmat Tunio 7/6/23 Essay, Pakistan Rahmat Tunio 7/6/23

A Life of Resistance: Activist-Historian Gul Hassan Kalmati

Gul Hassan Kalamati (1957-2023) leaves behind a formidable legacy of public scholarship and political struggle for the people, ecologies, and indigenous communities of Sindh

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The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India
Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23 Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23

The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India

In Toronto, international students from east Punjab (India) successfully halted deportations with a 24/7 sit-in, one that drew inspiration from Sikhi and histories of South Asian mobilization.

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Resurgent Military Authoritarianism in Pakistan
Editorial, Pakistan Jamhoor Publication 6/12/23 Editorial, Pakistan Jamhoor Publication 6/12/23

Resurgent Military Authoritarianism in Pakistan

Jamhoor’s editorial on the latest crackdown on political dissidents in Pakistan.

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Crisis of Identity, Consolidation of Power
Essay, Bangladesh Nafis H 5/9/23 Essay, Bangladesh Nafis H 5/9/23

Crisis of Identity, Consolidation of Power

The continuing Muslim vs Bengali identity crisis has paved the way for an authoritarian regime in Bangladesh.

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Aurat, Azadi: Feminism and its Future in Pakistan
Pakistan, Interview Saba Gul Khattak 2/5/23 Pakistan, Interview Saba Gul Khattak 2/5/23

Aurat, Azadi: Feminism and its Future in Pakistan

An interview with Ismat Shahjahan on the dynamics and contestations in Pakistan’s growing feminist movement.

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