‘Concerted Attempt to Portray Miya Poets as Anti-Assamese’: Jamia Teachers’ Solidarity Association Condemns FIR Against Poets, Activists (Full Text)

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“Their words are not just cries of anguish, nor simply an archive of persecution. They are a gauntlet too.”

‘What Happens When You Police Poetry?’: Writers, Activists Gather in Delhi in Solidarity With Miya Poets Of Assam

Harsh Mander, Githa Hariharan, Ashok Vajpeyi and Apoorvanand condemned NRC and FIRs against Assamese poets & activists.

‘Miyan’ Poets Document Pain & Humiliation That Fails to Find a Place in Today’s Grand Narratives of India

Their poetry is not a desperate attempt to seek refuge and evoke our empathy. They know that “New India” doesn’t care.

Assam: FIR Filed Against Poets & Activists For Poetry About Persecution Of Muslims

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A complaint was filed in relation to poems that were featured in a Karwan-e-Mohabbat video titled ‘I am Miya’.

Assam NRC: A 40-Day-Old Baby Died as His Parents Waited at a Hearing Centre (Video)

Zabeda Khatun (PC: Screengrab/ Karwan-e-Mohabbat)

“Why should I have to take my baby son so far away for a hearing…?” Zabeda asks.

Assam NRC: Paralysed Man Declared ‘Foreigner’ After He Couldn’t Appear Before Tribunal; SC Issues Notice to Central & State Govts

Azizul Hoque was declared a ‘foreigner’ in ex-parte proceedings, despite his name being present in the draft NRC published last year.

Assam NRC: E-Foreigners Tribunals Will Record Biometric Data Of ‘Foreigners’ to ‘Expedite’ Their ‘Deportation’

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Per reports, the e-FTs will first focus on Assam and then on other parts of the country.

Mistaken Identity: 59-Year-Old Assamese Woman Released From Detention Camp, Three Years After Being Labelled ‘Foreigner’

Madhubala Mandal, a widow, returned home to her hearing-impaired daughter on Wednesday evening.

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