75 Years of Pakistan’s Women’s Movements Via Lahore
Dedicated to Lahore’s most courageous women - Asma Jahangir and Rubina Saigol. Despite the reference to the ‘long Partition,’ the...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
False Radicals
The supporters of former PM Imran Khan have taken his constitutional removal from office very personally. It doesn’t matter if...
Imran Khan Was Not So Wrong About Difference Between Human Rights And ‘Muslim Rights’
At the recent meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed his preferred role as...
The ‘Riyasat-e-Medina’ Dream: What Do Imran Khan’s Critics Want?
Prime Minister Imran Khan can’t catch a break for being politically consistent. It’s as if elite Pakistanis are so numbed...
Political masculinities in South Asia
The post 9/11 Muslim pietist subject realized that he had to abandon aniconism to be politically relevant, writes Afiya Shehrbano...
Understanding Spatial and Historic Sexualities
Expunging or rejecting texts because we don’t like the contents or the politics of their authors does not cleanse us...
Plausible Deniability
Muslim marriage privileges men’s sexual needs as a force majeure, writes Afiya Shehrbano Zia
Framing the anti-state
When the state changes its game, so must the politics of resistance, writes Afiya Shehrbano Zia
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
IHC Chief Justice Grills Privatisation Commission
The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC)...
Will We Have Our Glorious Revolution?
The year 1688 was a significant one in...