Interview

Himal Interviews: India’s laws are being weaponised against Muslims
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The Editors
Shahrukh Alam talks to Harsh Mander about the criminalising of protest by Muslims, anti-constitutional arguments in courts, and how cultural narratives have allowed these shifts.
A rickshaw puller in Dhaka splashes water on his face to find relief during the heatwave that has engulfed Southasia since the beginning of summer this year. Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto
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The Editors
Chandni Singh, an environmental social scientist, talks about why the extreme heat facing the Subcontinent this summer is unlike the heat of the past, and how we are entering a new regime of risk
How can Pakistan end the military’s role in politics?
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The Editors
A conversation with Salman Rafi Sheikh on Pakistan's continued crises
The hidden cost
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The Editors
A conversation with Equidem's Namrata Raju on migrant worker rights and the Qatar World Cup.
Social surveillance
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The Editors
The impact of social media platforms in the global South.
Unpacking the floods in Pakistan
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The Editors
On root causes, challenges and gaps in state capacity.
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