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June 2025

Editor’s Note: On Satire and Censorship
And The Savala Vada
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Madhuri Sastry
In Solidarity With The Savala Vada
We will continue to host and protect their work on our website—and we will find new ways to ensure that what was meant to be silenced is heard louder…
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Rafooghar: Stitching for Rest, Resistance, & Repair
In conversation with Ankita Dhar Karmakar and Yusra Khan
52:42
Mental Health Organizations in India Are Failing Therapists
In conversation with Meghna Prakash and Gargi Ranade
59:00
Breaking the Siege: Starvation, War Crimes, and the Freedom Flotilla
In conversation with Heidi Matthews and Priya Gupta
1:00:53
ASHA Workers Protest In Kerala
In conversation with Aabha Muralidharan, Shradha and Shreya Raman
1:11:30
Delhi’s Slum Residents Are Online Shopping to Secure Housing, A Debut Novel Explores Anti-Blackness in Sudan, Khubsoorat As An Emergency…
Culture reads from The Polis Project.
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DISPATCHES | Breaking the Siege: Law, Violence, and the Weaponisation of Hunger in Gaza A conversation with Professors Heidi Matthews and…
The Polis Project is a reader-supported publication.
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Suchitra Vijayan
IG Live on 5th June! Stitching for Rest, Resistance, and Repair
In this week's Dispatches, our culture editors will be in conversation about Rafooghar, with Yellow Streets founder Yusra Khan and writer Ankita Dhar…
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Kaashif Hajee
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Madhuri Sastry
A Ship Called Madleen
Humanitarian Defiance Amid a Manufactured Famine
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Suchitra Vijayan
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