As war-mongering rips open South Asia’s worst fears and jingoisms, and as the pandemic gives more space to authoritarian regimes to push people’s issues under the carpet and launch themselves into thunders of militarised nationalism, we believe it is time to put people’s agenda back on the board.
The next session of ‘Guftagu’: Resisting war-mongering: Reclaiming People’s Narratives, will be held on July 11, 2020, at 6:00 – 8:00 pm (PKT) and 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm (IST). Please do join us.
Speakers:
- Nazish Brohi (feminist acitivist and columnist, Karachi)Nisar Shah (Awami Workers Party, Rawalakot, Kashmir)
- Gautam Mody (New Trade Union Initiative, Delhi)
- Siddiq Wahid (academic and author, Srinagar, Kashmir)
Moderated by: Mohd Tahseen (Convener, PIPFPD Pakistan)
Cultural expressions: Anis Haroon, Anshu Malviya and others