“Their words are not just cries of anguish, nor simply an archive of persecution. They are a gauntlet too.”
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‘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
A complaint was filed in relation to poems that were featured in a Karwan-e-Mohabbat video titled ‘I am Miya’.
New Documentary Explores the Roots of Myanmar’s Persecution of the Rohingya Community
The filmmaker had to surmount serious logistical challenges to be able to tell this story.