History of Partitions: The Agony and The Ecstacy With Partition Enquiries being the theme for latest edition of our Your Voice Magazine, the history and role of partitions in shaping our present deserves special attention. The tapestry of human history is woven with threads of triumphs and tribulations, where the importance of historical partitions emerges […]
Lingering Memories: Exploring Partition through Material Memory
Bhag Gulyani, who lived in a camp when she and her family first arrived in India in 1947 talks about the maang-tika that helps her feel connected to the women in her life, including her mother and great-grandmother. It was a piece of jewellery that had withstood years of stress, changes in time, a variety […]
Exemplary Punishments or Leading Judgements: A Better Approach to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse in Pakistan
There has been a long-standing debate that how heinous crimes like murder, rape, sexual molestation, felonious assault, etc could be withheld and prevented to form an illusionary crime-free society. The proponents of a crime-free society keep on proposing countless precautionary as well as preventive measures on the subject in discussion. For instance, Pakistan has been […]
Caste and Class: Dalit expression through Modern art
Art is an industry that thrives on cultural capital, resources, contacts, and so on. It is widely held that to pursue an art career, one must be extremely wealthy, as it may not pay well; hence, considering art as more than a recreational activity has always been an act of resistance and persistence for Dalit […]