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An International Failure

Feroz R Khan   Dec 5, 2001   interacts: 295

do the Pakistanis know who they are themselves

Of Evil Zionists and the Great Satan

Asad Zaidi   Jul 3, 2002   interacts: 271

The impotent fury of the Muslim world

Mukhtaran Mai vs. the Rest of Pakistan

naeem sadiq   Jun 14, 2005   interacts: 281

There are examples in history where armies were dispatched to protect the honour of a single woman. There is however no example of a

1971 in 2000

Salman Akhtar   Aug 20, 2000   interacts: 248

... this singular event is consigned to the dustbin of history.

The “D” Word

Aisha Farooqui   Jan 18, 2005   interacts: 235

I sometimes joked that had we had blackened eyes and bruised bodies as proofs of torture it would have been easy to sell our “D”

1971: A Forgotten Story

Farzana Versey   Jan 5, 2002   interacts: 218

We ‘forgot’ to ask for our men to be returned

Cry, the Beloved Country

Harsh Mander   Apr 4, 2002   interacts: 258

There is much that the murdering mobs in Gujarat have robbed from me

In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful

Azra Rashid   Apr 21, 2008   interacts: 1022

According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, in 2007, 1205 women were reported to have been killed in the

Mecca or Mohenjodaro?

RMS Azam   May 6, 2000   interacts: 162

A living religion is more eloquent than a dead civilization

Hegemony of the Ruling Elite in Pakistan

Abdus S Ghazali   Dec 12, 1999   interacts: 193

We have a chequered past in our experiments with democracy

Benazir Bhutto in Sacramento

Ras Siddiqui   Oct 30, 2001   interacts: 219

the terrorist’s greatest fear is the spread of information, social equality and democracy

Is It A War On Islam?

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Jan 16, 2003   interacts: 171

What, then, should be the strategy for all those who believe in a just world and are appalled by America's war on the weak?

The Mullah and the Munir Report

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Jul 11, 2004   interacts: 178

Never again did any judicial officer in Pakistan speak his or her mind so clearly and so eloquently.

The General vs. the Judge

Tariq Ali   May 25, 2007   interacts: 468

The attempt to browbeat a Judge has released a new fissure in Pakistani society. The violence in Karachi makes compromise difficult for both sides. There

Why Mukhtar Mai Matters

Bina Shah   Jun 1, 2005   interacts: 147

She has decided to take up the fight against “outdated and unIslamic customs and traditions” as she stated on International Woman’s Day this year. Mukhtar

Bigotry, Racism and American Media

Mohammad Arshad   Nov 3, 2000   interacts: 228

all of us have vividly seen that Israeli security forces consistently breached all international human rights standards

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