Dossier
Azad Essa
Coverage of Azad Essa in the Nexus archive.
- Kashmiris call India's rule settler-colonialism - and we should listen to them
Kashmiris describe India's rule as settler-colonialism, citing military occupation, human rights abuses, and demographic changes. Scholars like Hafsa Kanjwal and Ather Zia analyze India's control through colonial frameworks, while journalist Azad Essa links it to India-Israel geopolitical ties and Islamophobia.