Keeping Kashmir alive

October 10, 2011 15:26

In the Pakistani newspaper Dawn: The arrest of US-radio journalist David Barsamian at the New Delhi airport in late September 2011 had a chilling effect on me. Like Barsamian, I reported -- though for a brief period -- on Kashmir. My stories included war widows, mourning mothers, and political party members (read former militants). The only way I could understand the truth or varied aspects of it was to write. And that's what I did. Read

Also read: Arundhati Roy: The dead begin to speak up in India

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