Many people know Martin Luther King as having led the march against racism, but hardly any are aware that he was organizing a march against poverty, for socialist policies to redistribute wealth, writes Fatima Shahzad
Malaika Chishty Safoora Zargar is a 26-year-old Indian-Muslim student activist from Jammu and Kashmir, widely known for her activism in the Citizenship Amendment Act protests. She is an M.Phil student of Jamia Millia Islamia and media coordinator of the Jamia…
Nonviolence and the civil rights movement won the battle, but lost the war, as it did not have an impact on the prejudices that existed within the system, writes Musa Syed
Lutfullah Khan The other day, I saw a video circulating on social media where a small girl sitting on her uncle’s shoulder was chanting a slogan with an innocent smile on her face: “My dad changed the world.” She was…
Muhammad Sohaib Rehmani As the world goes through a pandemic, there have been talks about how things would change after all of this is over. Two lessons that the developed and developing world have learnt during this crisis: there is…
Hamza Wyne There is a lot of debate about the 18th amendment in the national discourse these days. A neglected aspect of this discussion is the fact that apart from bringing reforms in the political sphere of the country, this amendment…
Faris Ali I once visited the slums of Lahore with some of my leftist friends. I was not astonished to see that people living there have nothing – they survive on one meal a day, maybe two when they are…