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Shozab Raza @shozabraza.bsky.social · 10d

Kindly consider donating. Almost at our goal (with @jamhoor.org and @whbutt.bsky.social)

Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 20d

The floods in Pakistan have devastated many parts of the country. But as always, the peripheries have fared worst, and faced patchy, inconsistent relief.

With some folks in Toronto, we're fundraising for aid in neglected areas like Buner & Jalalpur Pirwala:

gofund.me/e4af94dc5

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 20d

The floods in Pakistan have devastated many parts of the country. But as always, the peripheries have fared worst, and faced patchy, inconsistent relief.

With some folks in Toronto, we're fundraising for aid in neglected areas like Buner & Jalalpur Pirwala:

gofund.me/e4af94dc5

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 15d

📣 NEW RELEASE:

The Pakistani Left's divergent responses to the recent India-Pakistan conflict reveal deep ideological contradictions and strategic blind spots.

-- Muhammad Umar Ali and Syed Azeem

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UntoldMag @untoldmag.org · 16d

Applications are now open for the Feminist Journalist Fellowship: Journalism as Resistance.
A six-month programme by Noor Network for early- to mid-career journalists from the Global South.
Apply by Oct 5 → https://f.mtr.cool/iidminbrhs
@globalvoices.org @jamhoor.org

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 20d

The floods in Pakistan have devastated many parts of the country. But as always, the peripheries have fared worst, and faced patchy, inconsistent relief.

With some folks in Toronto, we're fundraising for aid in neglected areas like Buner & Jalalpur Pirwala:

gofund.me/e4af94dc5

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 20d

We’re partnering with @noornetwork.bsky.social to mentor journalists from the global South in reporting on authoritarianism and other issues affecting the region.

If you’re eligible, do apply!

NOOR @noornetwork.bsky.social · 21d

🚨 Applications Open!

We are seeking 3 journalists from the #GlobalSouth to report on fascist & fundamentalist movements.

💡 Pitch your story & bring it to life.
📌 Apply: wearenoor.org/feminist-jou...

#JournalismAsResistance

@globalvoices.org @untoldmag.org @jamhoor.org @designaction.bsky.social

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Shozab Raza @shozabraza.bsky.social · 23d

@jamhoor.org's latest: a primer on Nepal's so-called Gen Z movement — its varied tendencies, unsettled future, and uncertain relation to the Left.

Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 23d

📣 NEW BLOG: A Left perspective on Nepal's Gen Z movement

Shambhu Prasad Katel, from the Alliance for Marxist Movements (Nepal), reports from the country.

www.jamhoor.org/blog/nepalsg...

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · 23d

📣 NEW BLOG: A Left perspective on Nepal's Gen Z movement

Shambhu Prasad Katel, from the Alliance for Marxist Movements (Nepal), reports from the country.

www.jamhoor.org/blog/nepalsg...

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Shozab Raza @shozabraza.bsky.social · Aug 29

With the Baloch-led Mehrgarh Research Institute, we @jamhoor.org are hosting a workshop on public writing for Baloch youth.

Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Aug 27

Together with the Mehrgarh Research Institute, we're hosting a Public Writing Workshop for Baloch youth.

Learn to write on politics & literature — and share Balochistan’s stories with the world.

Pitch-Write-Publish

Register Now
Google form link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Aug 27

Book can be purchased here: nijjormanush.sumupstore.com/product/inqu...

Inquilab Zindabad?: A socialist analysis of Bangladesh after the uprisings (Book)

Developed through a close reading of news reports from Bangladesh since the uprisings, correspondence with comrades in the country, and reflections from visits back to Bangladesh post-uprising,…

nijjormanush.sumupstore.com

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Aug 27

📣 NEW RELEASE📣

Once revolutionary, Bangladesh’s student-led party now courts dubious allies. What does this say about “post-ideological” politics?

An excerpt from Nijjor Manush’s new book Inquilab Zindabad?: www.jamhoor.org/read/militan...

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Aug 27

Together with the Mehrgarh Research Institute, we're hosting a Public Writing Workshop for Baloch youth.

Learn to write on politics & literature — and share Balochistan’s stories with the world.

Pitch-Write-Publish

Register Now
Google form link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Brooklyn Institute @brooklyninstitute.bsky.social · Jul 9

Faculty Writing | Nafis Hasan, writing in Jamhoor, on Zohran Mamdani's victory, and the possibilities of a new politics in the South Asian diaspora | buff.ly/0tDLTys

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Aug 5

Today @versobooks.bsky.social republishes P. Sainath's classic Everybody Loves a Good Drought:

www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc...

For a preview into his thinking and politics, check out our extensive interview with him:

www.jamhoor.org/read/peoples...

People’s Media Against Monopoly Capital: A Conversation with P. Sainath — Jamhoor

On fighting corporate media with journalism from below.

www.jamhoor.org

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 29

Next in our new blog series:

Responding to the latest India-Pakistan conflict, Ayyaz Mallick argues that a new anti-imperialist programme in Pakistan must be rooted in a “pluri-national consciousness” -- or it will be nothing.

Anti-Imperialism vs Geopolitical Binaries in the Latest India-Pakistan War — Jamhoor

A new anti-imperialist programme in Pakistan will either be of a “pluri-national consciousness” or it will be nothing.

www.jamhoor.org

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jul 7

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@sibth.bsky.social explores how land disputes and Afghan wars have created conditions ripe for sectarian violence in Kurram.

www.jamhoor.org/read/roots-o...

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jul 7

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@sibth.bsky.social explores how land disputes and Afghan wars have created conditions ripe for sectarian violence in Kurram.

www.jamhoor.org/read/roots-o...

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Brooklyn Institute @brooklyninstitute.bsky.social · Jul 4

Faculty Writing | Nafis Hasan, writing in Jamhoor, on Zohran Mamdani's victory, and the possibilities of a new politics in the South Asian diaspora | buff.ly/0tDLTys

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jul 1

📣 NEW BLOG: @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's victory charts a new path forward for the South Asian diaspora -- @cannafis.bsky.social

www.jamhoor.org/blog/zohran-...

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 29

Next in our new blog series:

Responding to the latest India-Pakistan conflict, Ayyaz Mallick argues that a new anti-imperialist programme in Pakistan must be rooted in a “pluri-national consciousness” -- or it will be nothing.

Anti-Imperialism vs Geopolitical Binaries in the Latest India-Pakistan War — Jamhoor

A new anti-imperialist programme in Pakistan will either be of a “pluri-national consciousness” or it will be nothing.

www.jamhoor.org

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 27

📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢: Jamhoor is launching a new blog space!

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 27

First entry: Asmer Safi on Pakistan’s nomination of Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize:

www.jamhoor.org/blog/peace-p...

Peace Prize for War — Jamhoor

Pakistan’s nomination of Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize reveals the contradictions in its geopolitical aspirations.

www.jamhoor.org

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 27

📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢: Jamhoor is launching a new blog space!

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Jamhoor @jamhoor.org · Jun 25

📣 NEW RELEASE 📣 :

Sri Lanka condemns Israel’s military actions in Palestine while maintaining its own military control and settlement programs in Tamil territories -- Thiruni Kelegama

www.jamhoor.org/read/sri-lan...

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