Remembering Sally Merry: Jennifer Telesca
For those of us who as former dissertators had the fortune and pleasure of working with Sally Merry, the celebration…
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Remembering Sally Merry: Vibhuti Ramachandran
In Gratitude and Grief I remember the day I first met Sally at the meet-and-greet for new graduate students at…
Remembering Sally Engle Merry
Sally Engle Merry, an innovative and foundational contributor to so many areas in legal anthropology, died on September 8, 2020….
India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
Protesters hold placards at a demonstration against Indias new citizenship law in Mumbai on December 19, 2019. – Indians defied…
India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA): Citizenship and Belonging in India
By Syantani Chatterjee and Natasha Raheja A protest march against the Indian government’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), in Kolkata on…
Unwelcome Guests and Hostages: Minority Claims on the State
By Ghazal Asif and Natasha Raheja India’s controversial Hindu nationalist Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) expedites Indian citizenship for Pakistani Hindus…
The Darjeeling plains: Citizenship as Minority Disenfranchisement in a Border District
By Abhishek Bhattacharyya Although the Islamophobic CAA purportedly allows many non-Muslims excluded from the National Population Register and National Register…
The Usual Suspects
By Syantani Chatterjee We will ensure implementation of NRC in the entire country. We will remove every single infiltrator from…
Collective Willfulness: Refashioning Empowered Girlhood
By Karishma Desai The celebration of empowered girls is near ubiquitous across international development and humanitarian regimes. Marking girls…
Between Faith and Panic
By Sahana Ghosh In Cooch Behar in 2019, as queues became visible outside government offices, the news of some people…