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How Long Can the Moon Be Caged: Voices of Indian Political Prisoners

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By Suchitra Vijayan
| Outlook (India) Verified
Home Books How long can the moon be caged voices of indian political prisoners This book takes a close look at today’s India through the lived experiences of political prisoners Suchitra Vijayan Updated on: 24 January 2026 7:12 am Updated on: 24 January 2026 7:12 am Nargis Saifi has been raising three children alone since Khalid Saifi’s arrest in 2020, amid relentless media vilification that forced her to shield her children from the news.
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Again: The Wretched of the Earth

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By Nimmi Gowrinathan, Mohamad Junaid, Suchitra Vijayan, Atiya Husain
| Adi Magazine Verified
This essay marks the beginning of a new column for Adi Magazine called “Again.” This column is a space for policymakers, activists, and politically-engaged writers to reflect on a treasured text they return to again and again: for inspiration, for comfort, for the analytical rage and love that we sometimes need to keep going. “Thought draws the imaginary of the past: a knowledge becoming.
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15 Years In Prison For Defending Indigenous Rights In Mexico

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By Suchitra Vijayan, Consorcio Oaxaca
| The Polis Project Verified
When I first read about the case of Pablo López Alavez, what struck me was how familiar it felt — an echo of so many others disappeared by the state in India, the United States, Palestine, Sudan, and far beyond. The method is chillingly consistent: a defender of land and people is taken in broad daylight, disappeared into prison, and held for years on fabricated charges.
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