Hardening Divides - Additional Resources

What Saamna said (Frontline, 5-18 August 2000)

No Muslims please! (Arefa Tehsin, The Hindu, 20 October 2013)

In Mumbai, a ‘no rent, no sale’ policy (Rahi Gaikwad, The Hindu, 16 July 2012)

Muslims face housing apartheid in big Indian cities (Aijaz Zaka Syed, Arab News, 12 July 2012)

The Agony of the Usual Suspects (Jyoti Punwani, Open, 23 July 2011)

Sena warns of agitation if Srikrishna report implemented (The Times of India, 11 August 2007)

Topics: 
Hardening Divides

Exploring Themes

Dislocation
Hardening Divides
Struggle for Justice
Peace Initiatives
Media Representation

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