
Nandita Haksar
9 posts
A human rights lawyer and author, most recently, of The Flavours of Nationalism.
Right To Love
Valentine’s Day: Love in the time of strife, dissent and authoritarianism, over the ages – February 14 has…
The Threat of Deportation
Under international law deportation is defined as: ‘Expulsion is an act by a public authority to remove a…
Ethnic Violence
On Christmas, an Indian atheist’s prayer for the people of strife-torn Lalibela in Ethiopia In a land which…
Bridging The Gap
When NGOs become both weapon and target A National Security Adviser has the toughest job in the country:…
Who is a political prisoner? Time to define one
THERE has been a great deal of anguish, angst and anger expressed at the death of Stanislaus Lourduswamy…
An Icon Crumbles
Aung San Suu Kyi turns 76: How did ‘Burma’s Gandhi’ fall from grace in the eyes of the…
Revolution Blooms From A Busted Skull On The Road
Nandita Haksar follows up a 2019 conversation with Soe Myint, a media entrepreneur now in hiding in Myanmar.…
Tribute To The Shaheen Bagh Women Protestors
These women have become a symbol for resistance and women’s empowerment for the entire country. This year International…
The Northeast’s Fears of Being Swamped are Genuine
https://www.civilsocietyonline.com/interviews/the-northeasts-fears-of-being-swamped-are-genuine/ Nandita Haksar: ‘We do not seem to realize that the cultural diversity of 220 communities in the…