Issue 146

Readers’ Responses

Democracy as the Best Antidote to Terrorism
Mufti’s “Healing Touch” Proves Efficacy in Kashmir
MADHU PURNIMA KISHWAR

Broken Lives, Desperate Choices
The Political Economy of Global Sex Trafficking
SUSAN RUNKLE

Born to Two Mothers, The Hero Bhagiratha
Female-Female Love and Miraculous Birth in Hindu Texts
RUTH VANITA

Poems: Ganesha-amma & Sitamata
S KANTHIMATHI

Movie Review: Karan Razdan’s Girlfriend
A Caricature of Lesbian Love
DEBJANI CHAKRAVARTY

The ‘Womb and Tube’ Approach
Need for a Comprehensive Health Care Policy for Women
DIKSHA RAJVANSHI

Short Story: Par Avion
AMRITA CHOWDHURY

Readers’ Forum

The Girl From Kathua

About the Book:

On January 10, 2018, a little girl allegedly disappeared in Kathua district of Jammu province. Even before her body was recovered a week later, a sinister narrative was launched alleging that the girl was abducted, gang raped and killed by ‘RSS-minded’ Hindus in a Hindu temple. Talib Hussain, a PDP-Hurriyat activist with criminal antecedents led the campaign, in which Patwari Sanji Ram was declared as the ‘mastermind’.

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