Salwa TareenOf LightsHours before the New Year, a blackout fell upon the neighborhood. Electricity outages, of course, are expected in Karachi. With the ongoing…Jun 51Jun 51
Salwa TareenThoughts on Heritage, Dignity, and Precarity in KarachiWe were scheduled to meet at Pakistan Chowk at 8:30am. In a city of night owls, it was well before storeowners would settle behind their…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Salwa TareenDesi Fathers, Activist DaughtersWhile on my way to a local City Council meeting, I decided to call Baba, my dad, and let him know my whereabouts. I thought against my…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
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