Best IFater Podcasts (2024)

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Cafe and the poetry ✨☕ 6:46

3y ago6:46

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Hii, I am Ifat... I did this write up about a cafe some days back and thought to put out into a voice Episode here, turns out to be a good plan. Hope you'd enjoy the episode. Also, it has a little poetry of Faiz Ahmed Faiz do listen to it as well! Do give your valuable feedback, looking forward. Yayyyyy! Bye :)…

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Episode Nine: Experiences Matter: The Process of Understanding and Becoming! 49:21

3+ y ago49:21

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(FINAL EPISODE SEASON ONE) A question that most of us get asked is why do we do what we do? This is something I wanted to understand for myself and therefore I had a conversation with two Kashmiri academics, to understand why our experiences are central to what we become and why it is important to leave behind a collective understanding of events t…

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Episode Eight: Busting Myths, Exposing Truth: India's Settler Colonialism in Kashmir 1:01:00

3+ y ago1:01:00

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This episode features Ather Zia, talking about the current situation in Kashmir, the issue of settler colonialism, the myths of development after abrogation of article 370, the agency of Kashmiri women and also talks about Ather’s prose and poetry books. Ather Zia, Ph.D., is a political anthropologist, poet, short fiction writer, and a columnist. S…

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Episode Seven: Trials and Tribulations of Kashmiri Journalists 51:11

3+ y ago51:11

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November 2nd is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, but what does it mean to journalists in Kashmir? A place where journalists are usual targets for police and cases like Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) are easily slapped against them. This episode draws light on the everyday struggles of Kashmiri journal…

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Episode Six: Thinking Through the Diaspora: Representation, Privilege and Responsibility 1:13:33

3+ y ago1:13:33

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Of late, there has been quite a debate on social media about the role of the Kashmir diaspora, who they are, and what they should be doing or not doing. Important questions have also been raised about whether they have a right to represent Kashmiris and what they can or must represent. In these conversations, sometimes the diaspora is treated as on…

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Episode Five: Kashmiri Women Speak: Living and Working Under Occupation 49:50

3+ y ago49:50

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Women in Kashmir have been portrayed as either being passive victims or lodged between the Indian state and local patriarchy. Here, four Kashmiri women move beyond these frames and speak of life under occupation, and their everyday acts of resistance and existence. Even as women have experienced the death and disappearances of their loved ones, sex…

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Episode Four: A Childhood Without Fathers 51:43

3+ y ago51:43

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How many of us know the meaning of the term, “political prisoner”? Maybe most of us. But how many of us know how this meaning translates into the everyday lives of not just the prisoners themselves but those who they leave behind, their families, their children? Listen to our fourth episode to know more. Featuring Ahmed Bin Qasim, a Kashmiri studen…

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Episode Three: Education Under Occupation 50:24

3+ y ago50:24

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It has been more than a year that kids in Kashmir have not been to school. Is pandemic more than a year old yet? The answer is no. So why have been Kashmiri kids deprived of that education even before the pandemic started? Listen to this episode to find out.By The Kashmir Podcast

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Episode Two: "Justice Delayed is Justice Denied" 46:30

3+ y ago46:30

46:30

This is the second episode in the first series of the Kashmir Podcast. In this episode we will talk about the judicial processes, the Public Safety Act, illegal detentions, petitions at SHRC and their outcomes. Our guests for this episode are: Habeel Iqbal is a lawyer based in Shopian, the Southern region of Kashmir. He has been practising law sinc…

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Episode One: Human Rights Advocacy in an Occupied Territory 30:23

3+ y ago30:23

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Welcome to the first episode in the first series of The Kashmir Podcast. Today’s episode will be an overview of not only what happened in the last one year in Kashmir after the autonomy was revoked but also what happened before that. We will speak to Kashmir’s one of the most senior human rights lawyers and a civil rights activist Parvez Imroz. Imr…

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Trailer: The Kashmir Podcast 2:04

3+ y ago2:04

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Welcome to The Kashmir Podcast. This Podcast takes you on a journey to the world’s most militarized land to delve into the everyday lives of Kashmiris, bringing you first-hand perspectives on their daily struggles & battles for justice, and stories of resistance and resilience in a fight against occupation and colonization.…