Let’s Dance (or Perform)!
After a few heavy weeks – violence, borders, Kurdish disapora – this week will feature something lighter, perhaps. For this week […]
After a few heavy weeks – violence, borders, Kurdish disapora – this week will feature something lighter, perhaps. For this week […]
This week, Allegra investigates a difficult subject: violence and suffering as these are experienced on the margins and peripheries of
It has been a stimulating week at Allegra, with many fabulous posts by anthropologists working on ‘violence’. If you missed
Gilgit Town, the administrative capital of the impoverished, neglected and semi-autonomous Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan, has been at the
The African continent has been at the forefront of experiments with transitional justice. There have been amnesties, truth commissions, criminal
I first visited Lyari in August 2012 when I joined Laurent Gayer in conducting a focus group discussion with members
Brief extract from a forthcoming publication  Over the past decades, the rapid rise of Hindu nationalism or Hindutva in