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Adil 🍉
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Multimedia Journalist based in kashmir.
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The Drang waterfall freezes as 'Chillai-Kalan' begins, bringing Srinagar's coldest night in 50 years at -8.5°C.
December 21, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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Farmers brave sub-zero temperatures, dipping into the cold waters of Anchar Lake in Srinagar to extract lotus stems, locally known as Nadur.
December 8, 2024 at 2:24 PM
more than two years after the Supreme Court granted bail and ordered “immediate release” of Mohammed Zubair from prison, the leading Indian fact-checker and journalist is once again back in court.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Mohammed Zubair: Top Indian fact-checker in court for post calling out hate speech
Police want to arrest Mohammed Zubair after he highlighted a controversial Hindu priest's Islamophobic rant.
www.bbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:06 AM
the dastaar, or turban, is a symbol of dignity. The artists referred to the Kashmiri phrase often used to describe an act of humiliation, “aasi wolukh dastaar”—our turban has been pulled down.

A powerful photo essay highlights the erasure of kashmir's history.
caravanmagazine.in/arts/kashmir...
Performance art as resistance in Kashmir
Srinagar-based artists Khursheed and Nasir use performance to speak about the erasure of Kashmir’s history of conflict, death, grief and repression.
caravanmagazine.in
December 1, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Hindutva is a dangerous ideology that has no place for Muslims and minorities, so the case of Indian Muslim journalists finding any solace in the state’s machinery and redressal is a far-fetched idea.
feminisminindia.com/2024/11/26/t...
The Precarity Of Indian Muslim Journalists: Those Who Weather The Most Brutal Attacks From Hindutva Chauvinists
Hindutva is a dangerous ideology that has no place for Muslims and minorities, so the case of Indian Muslim journalists finding any solace in the state’s machinery and redressal is a far-fetched idea.
feminisminindia.com
November 30, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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The breadth of denialism of the genocide of Palestinians is still astounding to me bc of just how much dehumanization it requires.

Never in history have we seen an extermination of a nation play out in front our eyes so explicitly and never has there been this breadth and effort put into denial.
November 19, 2024 at 11:54 PM
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“From the river to the sea, our bodies and our lands are torn apart, our struggles made palatable by Western media, all in the name of neutrality.”
mondoweiss.net/2024/11/resi...
Resistance to colonialism, from Derry to Palestine
A delegation of Palestinian activists and movement leaders visited the north of Ireland to ground ourselves in its history of anti-imperialism. Derry was more than a city for us—it mirrored our shared...
mondoweiss.net
November 21, 2024 at 6:20 PM