Dr. Nitasha Kaul was born in India, but is no longer allowed to go there. She was detained at the Bengaluru airport and kept under surveillance for 24 hours last month, despite having all the necessary paperwork to enter her country of origin. Indian authorities put her on a plane back to the UK, where she is a citizen and a professor at the University of Westminster. She was supposed to participate in a seminar on the Kashmiri constitution, and has been outspoken in her criticism of India’s “occupation” of the region. The Indian government has been silent on the matter…
Civil rights lawyer, law professor, and high school dropout. Writes about the Midwest, class struggle, and the untold horrors of the legal system.