War and Sexual Violence – the 1971 War and an Act of Genocide
Sexual violence during wars and conquests is often a footnote in history books. It is treated merely as a curiosity – an inevitable part of warfare, that affected populations, the…
Sexual violence during wars and conquests is often a footnote in history books. It is treated merely as a curiosity – an inevitable part of warfare, that affected populations, the…
A Pakistan Army solider has been killed during a clash with Baloch freedom fighters in the troubled Balochistan province of Pakistan. In a statement, the Army said that based on…
The Faridpur campaign of the Pakistan Army’s genocide of Hindus in 1971 started from the Sri Angan Ashram.1,2,3,4 Located in the Golchamot locality of Faridpur town, in present-day Bangladesh, Sridham…
On the 3rd December 1971, Pakistan Air Force conducted Operation Chengiz Khan and carried out preemptive strikes on forward air bases of Bharat.1,2 This started a formal declaration of war…
Banaripara Upazila of Barisal district has many sites of massacre- Gabha Narerkathi, Gabha Bazar, Gabha Bilbabari, etc., totaling around 170-180. Today we will talk about the Gabha Narerkathi Massacre.1,2,3 On…
Last week, we observed the 50th anniversary of an almost forgotten genocide committed against Hindus or rather humanity. On 20 May 1971, Pakistani army had unleashed such violence against Bengali…
It’s been over a month since the deeply undemocratic and exclusionary Article 370 was abrogated from Kashmir by the Bharatiya government on 6th of August. Pakistan has tried every brick…
Last month on August 6th, Bharat constitutionally abrogated the conservative and absolutist Article 370 from the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The move – which proved to be a stumper…
For decades Pakistan’s all powerful military has been in control of country whether directly, as in military dictatorships, or indirectly by installation of a ‘puppet’ Head of State. Recently the…
Pashtuns are the ethnically unique tribe residing in mountain terrains of North Western Bharatiya subcontinent and in Afghanistan. They are a unique ethnic tribal group with a rich history and…