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Letter from Multan Dec 31, 1969
In Kot Lakhpat jail, Lahore, that was our first day at a jail. The relatives, some of them were quite hopeful of finding someone. Call it wishful thinking or whatever.
Update on trip to Pakistan- Kot Lakhpat jail Dec 31, 1969
On the 2nd of June, we were shown 59 prisoners in Kot Lakhpat jail, Lahore. Of these, 53 had already been seen by the Indian High Commission . Usually , many prisoners come here once their sentence is over. So there may be more Indian prisoners who are
Search for the Missing in Action Dec 31, 1969
A diary of the 14 day trip to Pakistan to search for MIA in Pakistani jails- an appeal for help.
Dealing with Addiction Dec 31, 1969
He would stay stable, convince himself he was not going to go back to the damned injections and afeem again; then one fine day, he would find his feet taking him to the supplier
33 Years and Counting Dec 31, 1969
The issue of 54 prisoners from the 1971 war continues to fester- when will the truth come out?
Movie: Blue and A Japanese Story Dec 31, 1969
Two movies about relationships, death and love, the most inscrutable of emotions
Life in the Western World for a Woman Dec 31, 1969
Is life in the west liberating for women from the subcontinent- devoid of the usual social straitlace which prevents them from being their true selves?
Born Again Dec 31, 1969
The rabid religiousness was infectious. It didn’t affect me though. I was more concerned with the weight of the knot of hair on my head and my asthma. I wanted to be born again, leave the knot of hair behind, shave off the hair on my face, leave my
Flouting International Laws-What is Dubyas Rationale? Dec 31, 1969
There were two articles in the news today. “Charles Graner sentenced to 10 years for the abuse of the Abu Ghraib prisoners.” The second was “A Bosnian Serb, Savo Todovic, deputy commander of the Faco concentration camp in the 1990s wher
Moving to an Alien Land Dec 31, 1969
Moving even temporarily to another country can be extremely angst ridden. Even the things you disliked suddenly seem comfortable because of their familiarity.
What is Freedom After All? Dec 31, 1969
Freedom can mean many things, what does it mean to you?
The Forgotten 54 - When will the War Finish for Them? Dec 31, 1969
It has been 32 years and a few months. “A long time” as most people say shaking their heads and dismiss it from their minds.
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