Me and Militarization: No fond memories of childhood for Kashmiri children

by Aasia Hassan
Posted on March 28, 2019

In this piece, the author has a conversation with friends from India about childhood memories. The author talks about how she has very few fond memories as she can only remember living in a state of constant fear while growing up in Kashmir.

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Me and Militarization: For a Kashmiri child war is the only image

by Uzdah Jawaid
Posted on March 24, 2019

Uzdah Jawaid in her personal memoir talks about her experiences of growing up in the midst of conflict in Kashmir and questions if Kashmiris have the same human rights as the rest of the world.

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Human/Woman: A two-part poem by Huzaafa

by Huzaafa
Posted on March 23, 2019

Huzaafa's two-part poem looks at militarization through a gendered lens, foregrounding the centrality of female identity within the context of conflict.

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Me and Militarization: The New Normal

by Dhaar Mehak
Posted on March 19, 2019

Dhaar Mehak dwells on the normalization of militarization and violence in the lives of ordinary Kashmiris over the years and a point in time where this 'normal' is questioned by young people and redefined in an era of political awakening.

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Me and Militarization

Me and Militarization: No fond memories of childhood for Kashmiri children

Me and Militarization: For a Kashmiri child war is the only image

Human/Woman: A two-part poem by Huzaafa

Me and Militarization: The New Normal