The Polis Project

NYC Book Talk with Emmaia Gelman Tickets

Influencers Of The “Bulldozer Raj”: How Reels Legitimize A Digital Ecosystem Of Hatred  - The Polis Project

Shark Tank India: Neoliberal Hindutva Propaganda

Khalid Abdalla On Nowhere, Gaza, And Resistance

The Majazz Project: Archiving Palestinian Resistance

Democracy in America | A Conversation on Telling the American Story Tickets, Friday, May 15  •  6 PM - 9 PM | Eventbrite

In Jammu, Cow Vigilante Attack Drives Youth Into River; Leaves A Family And A Region Reckoning With Spreading Fearme%

“We Have No Choice”: Why an Indian Climate Activist Joined the Global Sumud Flotilla Land Convoy

On Perfect Victims By Mohammed El-Kurd

This Land We Call Home: Nusrat Jafri’s Counter To Hindutva

Representations Of The Dissident: Reading Sharjeel Imam In Pakistan - The Polis Project

Mamdani Promised To Tackle the Affordability Crisis - Can the City Afford To Do It? - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Mamdani Unveils First City-Owned Grocery Store and More at 100 Day Address - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

The Neighbors & The Age Of Orphans Amid The War On Iran

Letter From Palestine: A Dream Of Returning To North Gaza

Psychic Weather: On (False) Spring

The Life And Death Of Gummadivelli Renuka

Pedagogy Of The Oppressed Amid Israel’s Genocide In Gaza

Fast and Free Buses Could Make New York More Affordable— and Green - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Insurgent Media in India | Report

Israel’s 'Ecocide' In Lebanon As A Tool Of War And Displacement - The Polis Project

Ramadan And Its Changing Meanings Amid Gaza's Ruins

A Beloved Iranian Principal Who Died In The US School Strike

The Invisible Caste Lines Of Jaipur's Food Scene

Who will buy India’s weapons?

Justice Beyond the Courtroom: Inside Himachal’s Women-Led People’s Courts – The Polis Project

Know Thy Neighbor: Solidarity and Care in a Time of Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota – The Polis Project

What Zohran’s “Reprehensible” Comment Reveals About Power and Palestine

Dispatch From Tehran: Iranians Amid Bombs And Hardship

'Gulf' Paints An Orientalist Portrait Of The Region

How Green Laws And Carbon Markets Being Used To Prosecute Indigenous Land Defenders In Global South - The Polis Project

Lila Abu-Lughod Shows Why Those Who Claim To Save Muslim Women Don’t Care About Them at All

Koozhangal: A Meditation On Masculinity, Endurance, & Caste

The Gaza Doctrine In Lebanon

Auto Queens: Circles Of Labor, Form, And Survival

भीमा कोरेगाव हिंसाचाराचे खरे मूळ एल्गार कट नाही तर उच्च जातीतील हिंदुत्वाचे वर्चस्व - The Polis Project

A Lifeline for Parents, A Question Mark for Home Care Providers: Inside Mamdani's Universal Childcare Push - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Lav Diaz On How ‘Magellan’ Subverts The Colonial Gaze

Screening of 'Dhadak 2' + Conversation with Shazia Iqbal Tickets, Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite

Indian Media’s Grammar Of Demolition Emboldens The Bulldozer

NYPD and ICE's Dangerous Liaison in Mamdani’s Sanctuary City - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

क़िस्सा बीके-16 के मिथक का: एल्गार परिषद मुक़दमा अफ़सानगोई और दग़ाबाज़ी पर टिका है

भीमा कोरेगांव हिंसा की असली जड़ कोई एल्गार साजिश नहीं, सवर्ण हिंदुत्व दबदबा है - The Polis Project

Pooja Sir And Beyond: Nepal's Film Censorship Battle

NYC Event Guest List & Registration Form

The Carceral Republics: Understanding Political Imprisonment In The US, India, And Israel - The Polis Project

What Led To The Fall Of Malawi’s Pastor-President Chakwera

Structural Amputations: The Washington Post Layoffs and the Case for Independent Media

Goa's Forgotten History Of Communism

Boniface Mwangi: An Indomitable Voice Of Resistance In Kenya - The Polis Project

What the Epstein Files Media Discourse Misses About How Power Operates

“To the Incarcerated People: Your Story Isn’t Over”: Stanley Richards on Transforming New York’s Jails - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

How NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch Bolstered a System of Racialized Surveillance, Tech-integrated Policing - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Rebranding Occupation From Morocco To Gaza

Mayyu Ali On Eradication And The Rohingya Genocide

SRG at a Crossroads: Mamdani Reiterates Disbanding NYPD’s Protest Squad - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Sharjeel Imam's Prison Letter: On Islam And Indian Democracy

Mamdani Revives “Just Home,” Moving Ahead With Supportive Housing for Formerly Incarcerated New Yorkers in the Bronx - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Ecuador’s Leonidas Iza Is A Hope For Indigenous People

How Meta Silenced Palestinian Voices Amid Gaza Genocide

Woman! Life! Freedom!: Feminist Resistance In Iran

Hiring: Audience / Digital Editor

How AI, Algorithm, Platform Rules Silence Queer Nigerians

Dharali Floods Reveal Making Of A Himalayan Catastrophe

The Abduction Of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

She Came To The US Fleeing Violence In Venezuela. Now She Faces Deportation. - The Polis Project

Palestinian Journalists, Doctor Expose Israeli Prison Torture

Mamdani stresses need for tax increases after Gov. Hochul sidesteps the issue - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Kamar Samuels is an NYC Education Veteran. But Is He Ready to Take on Universal Childcare? - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

In Tinubu’s Nigeria, Dissent Faces Digital Crackdown

Psychic Anesthesia, Anti-Muslim Hatred, & Numbing Grief

Mamdani Revoked Adams-Era ICE Order at Rikers, Closing the Door on a Controversial Move - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

Mamdani hits the ground running on housing and Israel-related Executive Orders - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

“I was elected as a Democratic socialist, and I will govern as a Democratic socialist,” Mamdani Reaffirms Alignment with Campaign Values at Inauguration Speech

Transition Team Key Figures - 100 DAYS of ZOHRAN

100 DAYS of ZOHRAN by The Polis Project

Palestine 2025: Another Year Ends, The Genocide Continues

Profiles Of Dissent

Our Picks: The Best of Polis This Year

Dharali Floods Reveal Making Of A Himalayan Catastrophe

Imran Perretta On Ish, Immigration, And State Violence

Gauri Gill Reimagines India’s Farmer Protests

What Demolition Data Across Four Indian States Tells Us

The Systematic Witch-Hunt Of Jamia Students

Kathputli's Lost Artisans: Puppetry, Displacement, And Dhol

The Uyghur Genocide: Surveillance, Global Capital, and Racialised Counterterrorism

Technologies of Genocide: Suchitra Vijayan in Conversation with Abduweli Ayup

'Pushback': Inside India’s New Deportation Regime

Wajid Yaseen’s Tape Letters Project

Press Freedom: Is The Indian State Afraid Of ‘Kashmir Times’

How India’s Mosques Are Systematically Targeted

Vinod Kumar Shukla’s Quiet Resistance

The Eyes Of Gaza By Plestia Alaqad: Endurance Amid Genocide

Anuparna Roy on Love, Labour, and Resistance in 'Songs of Forgotten Trees'

How Malayalam Films Turn State Failure Into Personal Burden

“What is happening in Congo will not stay in Congo”: Technologies of Genocide, Episode Three

Technologies Of Genocide X Abdullahi Halakhe | YouTube

“The Forgotten War”: Husam Mahjoub on the Crisis in Sudan

“Fighting For Your Political Rights Is Kind Of Self-love, It’s A Way Of Realising Your Own Value And Demanding More.”- Francesca Recchia In Conversation With Alaa Satir - The Polis Project

Excluded: The Struggles Of Citizenship In Assam - The Polis Project

The Carceral Republics: Political Prisoners in the U.S., India, and Israel Tickets, Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite

Displaced Women In Gaza: A Life Without Safety, Healthcare, Dignity - The Polis Project

The Italian Model: How Workers Shut Down Italy For Palestine - The Polis Project

Gaza, Disavowal, And The Myth Of ‘Ethical Consumerism’

Profile: Jelani Cobb, Dean Of Columbia Journalism School

Kashmircore: India's Tool To Erase Kashmiri Counter-Memory - The Polis Project

Nepal’s Gen Z Protests: A Fight Against Deep Political Rot

Dr. Mimi Syed On Witnessing The Genocide In Gaza

The Delhi Metro Is Just A Prestige Project

Tortured, Acquitted After Death: Story Of A Muslim Prisoner

Blue Star & Nandhan Subvert Brahminical Food And Caste Norms

Register: 5 Objects with Varsha Bharath Ticketsh

Remembering The Hazaribagh Jailbreak: A Witness Marks 54 Years - The Polis Project

Technologies of Genocide: Suchitra Vijayan in Conversation with Tech Global Institute, Bangladesh

The Video Gamification Of Dystopia In Prestige Television

What It Means To Tell Stories To Gaza’s Children Amid War And Hunger - The Polis Project

Episode 21: If Op-Eds Could Kill | It's Not You, It's The Media podcast

“Could We See AI as a Child?”: Aranya Sahay on His Debut Film, Humans in the Loop

Ezra Klein’s NYT Elegy for Charlie Kirk Sanitizes Supremacy

Death as Currency: Charlie Kirk is dead, so is our discourse.

Randa Jarrar On Western Cultural Institutions And Palestine

Dispatches: Big tech’s complicity in Israel’s genocide in Palestine

US Supreme Court’s Ruling in Favor of ICE Legalizes Racial Profiling and Tramples Fourth Amendment

Big Tech’s Complicity in Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Tickets, Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

Famine Rages In Gaza: Israel Lies, Germany Distracts - The Polis Project

Migration, Erasure, And Preservation In Uttarakhand

Yalgaar, Vamsi, & Samuho: India's Anti-Caste Urban Theater

In Pakistan’s borderlands, Pashtun women transform digital austerity and Internet blackouts into solidarity

Disappeared by Trump: The Case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

A Fate Written On Matchboxes By Hafsa Kanjwal Review

We Will Die In Our Own Country: Rohingya Refugees Flee Jammu In Fear Of Detention - The Polis Project

Pablo López Alavez: 15 Años En Prisión Por Defender Los Bosques Y Los Territorios Indígenas En México - The Polis Project

Technologies of Genocide: Suchitra Vijayan in Conversation with 7amleh

Pablo López Alavez: 15 Years In Prison For Defending Indigenous Rights In Mexico

Sanchit Toor On Kabir And The Importance Of Translation

Mass Displacement Looms In Indian Hill State Due To Expressway

The Indian State’s War On Books, Memory, And Kashmir

The Polis Project's 2025 Reader Survey

What The World Achieved In Gaza Is Pregnant Women Selling Their Urine

Viyyukka: Counternarratives Of Women Revolutionaries

शरजील इमाम: इस्लामी आधुनिकतावाद, जिन्ना, लोकतंत्र और भारत में मुसलमानों का व्यवस्थागत बहिष्करण - The Polis Project

Register | Censoring Palestine: Academic Freedom on American Campuses

Episode 21: If Op-Eds Could Kill | It's Not You, It's The Media podcast

Photo Essay: In Kashmir, A Hero Who'll Never Return Home

Translating Palestine 3: A Phoenix and a Prophecy, YA Fiction from Palestine

Rollo Romig On I Am On The Hit List And Gauri Lankesh

When We Were Arabs Review & Interview With Massoud Hayoun

Ghassan Kanafani: A Revolutionary as a Literary Critic

Balakrishnan Rajagopal On Domicide, Demolitions And Trauma

The Media's War on Children | It's Not You, It's The Media

What Does It Mean to Read Kanafani Today?

Shilpa Mudbi On The Collective Resistance Of Dalit-Bahujans

Make Indian American Women Brown Again

How This 'Best Bakery' Refused To Live Under Rubble

Letter From Palestine: We May All Fade, But The Martyr Will Remain

Sharjeel Imam's Prison Letter: On Islam And Indian Democracy

Devika Rege and Pankaj Mishra on Quarterlife, Democracy, and India’s Shifting Political Landscape

The Hunger Games' Fandom And Selective Politics

இஸ்லாமியரின் வீடு அரசின் புல்டோசரால் தகர்க்கப்பட்டது எப்படி?

Everyone’s Looking at Jelani Cobb

Dibakar Banerjee in Conversation: Cinema, Censorship, & the Story of ‘Tees'

புல்டோசர் இடிப்புகளுக்குப் பின்னர் தொடரும் மயான அமைதி

Gulammohammed Sheikh’s Outstanding Oeuvre

On Satire, Censorship, And The Savala Vada

In Solidarity With The Savala Vada

Tees Is A Searing Critique Of The Indian State

In The EU, Nothing Succeeds Like Gross Failure

Trump Hires Taylor Swift To Write Breakup Song About Musk

How A Muslim Home Was Razed By State Bulldozers In India

Residents Of Delhi's Bastis Face Evictions And Demolitions

இடிக்கப்பட்ட ஷாமா பேகத்தின் வாழ்க்கையும் வீடும்

A Ship Called Madleen

Khubsoorat: A Hidden Critique Of Indira Gandhi's Emergency

பாலஸ்தீனம் மற்றும் இந்தியாவில் அரசு நிகழ்த்தும் இடிப்புகள்

“They Were All Tribals of Bastar”: A War the State Refuses to Name

Discovering Tara: Music With Palestinian Origins

Young, Bold And Queer: India’s LGBTQIA+ Young Generation Fighting For Their Rights - The Polis Project

Your Pulse on Polis for May | Our monthly highlights

Letters From Palestine: To The One Of Grass And Longing

இல்லாது போன வீடு: தௌகீது ஃபாத்திமாவும் அவரது இழந்த வீடும்

How India's MIB Advisory Imposed Censorship During The War

Trump's Anti-Palestine Crackdown Stifling Free Speech

Satire: Operation Sindoor TV Show Launched In India

Behind the EU Curtain Where Democracy Has Left the Building — Full Interview

Aram Sabbah On Acting In To A Land Unknown

திட்டமிட்டு பழிசுமத்தி சஃப்தார் அலியின் வீடு இடிப்பு

Mental Health Organizations In India Are Failing Therapists

‘ They Are Systematically Erasing The Identity Of The Tamils, Because Our Identity Is Not Only Linked To The Language And The History, But It Is Also Linked To The Homeland.’ – Podcast With Nitharsan - The Polis Project

In Gaza, Where Disappearance is State Policy

BK-16 Prison Diaries: A Captive’s Life In Covid-19

"American Hate" – A Conversation With Arjun Sethi - The Polis Project

உச்சநீதிமன்றத்தின் இடிப்புகள் குறித்த தீர்ப்பின் குறைபாடுகள்

The War Economy Is Not The End Of Neoliberalism, It’s The Next Phase

Digital Clampdown in India: Government Expands Censorship Amid Escalating Tensions

Deputy Emperor JD Vance Visits Akhand Bharat Colony

The Pathan Sisters Review: Muslim Resistance In Gujarat

Black Haircare Brands And Corporate Sell Out Culture

Onus On Modi Govt For Peace Talks With Maoists: Civil Society To President

The Algorithm Against the People: On Censorship and the Digital Siege of Palestine

Maruti Workers: A Renewed Struggle

Invisible no more: What’s at the root of ASHA workers’ protests in Kerala?

Wreckage as Punishment: Demolitions in Pahalgam and the Long History of Erasure in Kashmir

Book Salon: Zara Chowdhary on her debut memoir, “The Lucky Ones”.

Rafooghar: Stitching In Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh

சஹாரன்பூரில் முகமது பிலாலின் வீடு புல்டோசரால் இடிக்கப்பட்டது

The Silences That Follow Punitive Demolitions

Satire: The White Lotus Season 4 To Be Shot In Lakshadweep

Onus On Modi Govt For Peace Talks With Maoists: Civil Society To President

Interview With Zainab Hakim, Former UMich Staff Member

Reform And Resistance In Kashmir’s Madrassas

Listen to our Dispatches series

Sabina Saleem Ki Love Story Theater Review

குக்ரைலும் சட்டப்பூர்வ புல்டோசர் இடிப்புகளும்

The Raised German Finger 2.0

How The Bulldozer Adapted To The SC's Demolitions Verdict

Jharkhand Villagers Resist Adani Coal Mine For 2 Years

The Lucky Ones: Zara Chowdhary in conversation with Kaashif Hajee

The Constitution, in Name Only: Mahmoud Khalil and the Architecture of Lawless Power

Adolescence Review: Netflix’s Hit Series Indicts Us All

Israel’s Slow Suffocation Of The Occupied West Bank

Donald Trump's Master Economic Plan: A DiEM25 Collaboration

Activists Call For Ceasefire Between Maoists And Govt

भारतीय राज्य किस तरह बस्तर के बच्चों की हत्या कर रहा है

Follower Review: Anatomy Of A Troll In India

கான்பூர் இடிப்பு குறித்த மீளாய்வு

The Many Demolitions Of Shama Begum's Life And Property

புல்டோசர் இடிப்புத் திட்டம் குறித்த அறிமுகம்

7 Reasons Why Kunal Kamra Should Be Arrested

The Demolitions Database: Map, Methodology And Narratives

Reclaiming resistance in an age of surveillance and authoritarianism - Meenakshi Thirukode

Giardini Luzzati: A Communal Social Space In Genoa, Italy

Interview: Kunal Purohit On Hindutva Pop (H-Pop)

Waiting For The Fear By Oğuz Atay Book Review

The Malware Attack That Became India’s Biggest Cybercrime

Conjuring The BK16 Myth: The Fiction Of The Elgar Case

Paatal Lok Season 2 Review: Carceral Gaze In Nagaland

State-sanctioned Demolitions In Palestine And India

Tauheed Fatima And The House That Wasn't

Feminichi Fathima & Victoria Malayalam Film Review

Abhishek Majumdar On His Amberdkarite Opera Kavan

How The Indian State Is Killing Bastar’s Children

Speaking The Same Language: How Ethnonationalism And Hindutva Seep Into The Adjudication Of Citizenship In Assam - The Polis Project

Indian Govt Launches Ministry Of Comedic Affairs

Make Indian American Women Brown Again

"Prisoners Of Consciousness": A Poem By Sudhir Dhawale

Home Sweet Home Review: Caregiving In Denmark

“The Forgotten War”: Husam Mahjoub On The Crisis In Sudan

Media Courts Can't Replace Ghana's Failing Justice System

The Agony Of Patience

Anahita Karthik On Her Research & Writing Process

Targeted Demolition Of Safdar Ali's Home

The Caste Hindutva At The Root Of Bhima Koregaon Violence

Patriarchy, Xenophobia, & Religion: Sexual Violence In Italy

How The Indian State Erases Kashmir's Sacred Spaces

Trump and Modi’s Valentine’s Day Rendezvous

Why Erasures In SC's Demolitions Judgment Is Its Undoing

Sharing an update on the location and dates for RightsCon 2025

How Nigerian Filmmakers Cope With Censorship

Europe’s Lawfare Against Pro-Palestine Activism

The Transnational Illicit Finance Funding Hindutva

Re/Orient: On Samuel Huntington’s "Clash Of Civilizations"

Famagusta Review: Why Netlix Banned This Cyprus-Based Show

The Savala Vada Satire Column At The Polis Project

Maria, Just Maria Review: Subverting Gender And Normalcy

Interview: Rohan Kanawade On His Film Sabar Bonda

The Fear And Control Of Blasphemy In Pakistan

M Of The Southern Downpours Poetry Review

Letters From Palestine: Struggle And Support To Source Water

Book Dialogue on Beyond the Mountains

परस्पर नुकसान: उत्तराखंड में वन गुज्जरों के बिना वनों पर और वनों के बिना वन गुज्जरों पर होने वाले गंभीर परिणाम - The Polis Project

जंगल राज: भारतीय सेना पर, शिवालिक जंगलों में फ़ायरिंग रेंज के गैर कानूनी इस्तेमाल के दौरान वन गुज्जरों की हत्या का आरोप - The Polis Project

Letters From Palestine: On Virtue And Resistance Amid War

Eeb Allay Ooo! Review: A Social Geography Of Delhi

Lawfare Against Interfaith Couples In Uttarakhand

Shooting The Sun Book Review: Violence And Death In Manipur

Revisiting Veer Zaara Amid Bollywood Re-Releases

The ICJ’s Ruling In The Genocide Case Against Israel

JAM And Runaway Brides Theatre Review

Interview: Eric Chacour On What I Know About You

Farmers Protest 2.0 Building New Agricultural Resistance

The Main Bhi Muslim Podcast Explores Indian Muslim Identity

Another Winter Of Protests By Farmers Who Won't Give Up

Interview: Nirmala Putul On Poetry And Adivasi Rights

Olive Trees As A Symbol Of Oppression In Palestine

Forests Without Van Gujjars And Van Gujjars Without Forests

The Imaginary Institution Of India Barbican Review

Himanshu Kumar's Cycle March And Advocacy Against Oppression

Kottukkaali Review: Resilience In The Face Of Patriarchy

Astria Suparak On The Politics Of Sport

Project Nimad: A Folk Fusion Music Album

Protecting Tij Raja's Abode Against Vedanta's Bauxite Mining

When the Media Tries to be Woke | It's Not You, It's the Media

First Draft, Final Cuts featuring Arshu John | Episode 2

Payal Kapadia On The Elusive Nature Of Truth In Cinema

And the Prize goes to Warmongers - It's Not You, It's The Media

Meet & Greet with The Polis Project Editors and Team

Hyenas: Djibril Diop Mambéty's Anger In Neoliberal Senegal

Watch the State | Closer Look feat. Meenakshi Thirukode

Demolitions Project | Closer Look feat. Meenakshi Thirukode

Kirsty Mackay On Photographing Poverty In The UK

Islamophobia in the Media - It's Not You, It's The Media

The Media's Blame Games - It's Not You, It's The Media

Khurshidan Bibi Struggles After Her Husband's Lynching

In Conversation with Prof. Balakrishnan Rajagopal

We Told You So | It's Not You, It's The Media

How Singham Again Retells The Ramayana In Troubling Ways

The Elgar Prisoners' Hunger Strike Marks A Momentous Victory

Polis Election Live: The Counter-Coverage

Vote Third-Party For Democracy In The US

Mindy Kaling's Coconut Empire

No City For Women And Yugantar Film Collective’s Impact

The Land Rights Movements By Dalit Collectives In Punjab

How Kamala Harris Is Using Meme Culture To Woo Gen-Z Voters

The Gaza Doctrine In Lebanon

Varavara Rao On Prisons As Institutions Of Sadism, Corruption And Dehumanisation

Interview: Emmalene Blake On Making Street Art For Palestine - The Polis Project

Re/Orient By Ruby Hamad

Podcast Series: It’s Not You, It’s The Media

Submissions - The Polis Project

Research Stories - The Polis Project

The Polis Project | Substack | Do subscribe

Geographical Displacement and Medical Negligence: The Plight of Kashmiris Detained under the Public Safety Act – The Polis Project

Recorded rotten stereo sounds – A rape survivor’s testimonial – The Polis Project

The military kill chain is an accelerated model of bureaucratic death – A conversation with Dr. Criag Jones – The Polis Project

www.thepolisproject.com

Israel's Palestine Laboratory: From India to the world.

Book excerpt – Colonizing Kashmir: State-building Under Indian Occupation – The Polis Project

Is India Still a Democracy?

India Has Killed Off the Remains of Kashmir’s Free Press

Book Launch: How Long Can the Moon Be Caged?

Judicial and administrative accountability in cases of custodial deaths in India (2015-2016) - 1

Chasing accountability: The case of custodial deaths in India - The Polis Project

‘Will You Hate Him, as You Hate me’ Muslim Hating in the Bone of the Nation - Book Excerpt - The Polis Project

Pre Order Link: How Long Can the Moon Be Caged?

Panel Discussion: Hindu Far-Right in India and US (Dr. Jason Stanley, Suchitra Vijayan, Azad Essa)

5 objects podcast| Conversation with Alana Hunt. Rethinking the Nation State, reanimating art

SUBMIT: The Revolutionary Playlist contributors' form

REVIEW: Debi Cornwall’s Necessary Fictions: On the sustaining fantasies of the forever war

PROFILES OF DISSENT: The crushing power of street performances from the margins: A profile of Kabir Kala Manch’s Sagar Gorkhe, Jyoti Jagtap and Ramesh Gaichor

The Guantanamo Profiles

ESSAY: Years of oppression in the name of “development:” A tale of ongoing human rights violation in Bastar

The Revolutionary Playlist Episode 18: K.P

PODCAST: No land’s people: Documenting Assam’s NRC crisis

VIDEO: How did Jai Shri Ram become a call for violence?

PROFILES OF DISSENT: The systematic criminalization of journalism in Kashmir: A profile of Aasif Sultan

The Revolutionary Playlist Episode 17: Meher Manda and Mayukh Goswami

REPORT: Gasping for breath: The fate of journalism in Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370

The Revolutionary Playlist Episode 16: Sarover Zaidi

ESSAY: They call it repatriation: On fear, apathy and the inhumanity of deportation

ESSAY: Authoritarianism and lies: How the Modi regime survives on the constant reinforcement of a fictional reality

Revolutionary Playlist Episode 15: Nathan O

ESSAY: The bumpy road of reservations: The 7 August 1990 announcement on the Mandal Commission’s recommendations by V.P. Singh

PHOTOESSAY:The fragile life of a boat community in northern Vietnam: From displacement to the consequences of COVID-19

ESSAY: Right to life is not mere animal existence: The landmark verdict of the Olga Tellis case, 10 July 1985

The dismissal of the first elected Communist Government in Kerala: An abuse of Article 356 of the Constitution

The Revolutionary Playlist Archives

Watch the State: COVID-19 India Public Archive

ESSAY: Constitutional democracy cannot be taken for granted: Decoding the Allahabad High Court’s Judgment of 12 June 1975

PODCAST: Urban conflicts and promises in Karachi: evictions, development and activism.

PODCAST: The living room | A conversation with Sandi Hilal

Covid 19 Public Archive | India's vaccination drive and its challenges.

An Adivasi activist against corporate greed and state violence: A profile of Hidme Markam

Podcast: Colonial Terror | In conversation with Dr. Deana Heath

The Revolutionary Playlist: Episode 2

Podcast: Reflections on Representation Conversation Series

Watch the State Manifesto

A new bunker on the way to school: Explaining to a child the military presence in Kashmir

The Polis Project Website

Support Us

Dispatches Ep 37 | Intermediary rules and challenge to end to end encryption

The War Lawyers Podcast

Better killed than homeless: The struggle of forest dwellers in Indian controlled Kashmir

Dispatches Ep 36 | Environmental Activism and the Shrinking Space for Dissent

BOOK SALON Ep - 18 | Fluid Jurisdictions by Nurfadzilah Yahaya

Dispatches Ep 35 | If you see something, say something: (Cyber) surveillance in Kashmir

Profiles of Dissent | Who is Nodeep Kaur?

Dispatches Ep 34 | Journalism is not a crime

No man’s land is no woman’s land either: The fraught relationship between residents and the Border Security Force at the Indo-Bangladesh Border

Amazon Smile

YOUTUBE

TWITTER