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Prashant Rahi, Mouli SharmaThe Polis Project, Inc. is a New York-based digital magazine and a hybrid research and journalism organisation that documents communities in resistance at the intersection of politics, art and culture.
Our work sheds light on the rise of authoritarianism, especially in democracies, and focuses on issues of racial, class and caste injustice, Islamophobia and State oppression around the world.
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State violence & carcerality
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Imran Perretta on His Debut Film, ‘Ish,’ Immigration, and the Psychological Impact of Routine State Violence
Kaashif Hajee

The Eyes of Gaza: Plestia Alaqad’s Portrait of Endurance Amid the Horrors of Genocide
Adithya Kamesh

Patterns of Erasure: How India’s Mosques and Islamic Shrines are Systematically Targeted
Nikita Jain

Arrested, Tortured, Declared Innocent After Death: A Muslim Prisoner’s Two-Decade Struggle Exposes India’s Justice System
Nishtha Sood
DISSENT
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Patterns of Erasure: How India’s Mosques and Islamic Shrines are Systematically Targeted
Nikita Jain

The Anatomy of a Troll: “Follower” Expertly Exposes The Geopolitical Fault Lines of a Fractured India
Rahul Desai

Shooting The Sun Explores Violence and Death in Manipur—And The Indian State’s Complicity
Mishika Chauhan
LAWFARE
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एक नई अर्थव्यवस्था: कर्ज और निर्भरता के दुश्चक्र में फंसे हुए उत्तराखंड के वन गुज्जर
Sharjeel Usmani

परस्पर नुकसान: उत्तराखंड में वन गुज्जरों के बिना वनों पर और वनों के बिना वन गुज्जरों पर होने वाले गंभीर परिणाम
Sharjeel Usmani

जंगल राज: भारतीय सेना पर, शिवालिक जंगलों में फ़ायरिंग रेंज के गैर कानूनी इस्तेमाल के दौरान वन गुज्जरों की हत्या का आरोप
Sharjeel Usmani

A New Economy: How Van Gujjars in Uttarakhand are trapped in a cycle of debt and dependence
Sharjeel Usmani
Mind – Memory & Trauma
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Tape Letters: Wajid Yaseen’s “Sound Archaeology” Project Captures Pakistani Diasporic Memory
Priyanka Sacheti

Why Does Knowledge Not Galvanize Action Anymore? On Gaza, Disavowal, and the Myth of ‘Ethical Consumerism’
Narayanan Gopalakrishnan

Photo Essay: In Kashmir, after deadly military conflict, a village hero who will never return home
Zainab
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