Mirza Saaib Bég (@m_s_beg) 's Twitter Profile
Mirza Saaib Bég

@m_s_beg

Kashmiri lawyer | Public policy @UniofOxford @BlavatnikSchool | WHT Scholar @WeidenfeldSchol | Kofi Annan Scholar @MansfieldOxford | NALSAR'13 |

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India's Prime Minister illegally locked up 8 million Kashmiris for months under curfew & s144 restriction orders, because he desperately needed it for his electoral popularity. But he is unable to enforce a lockdown in his home state, even when all Indians desperately need it.

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<Jacob you are stealing my house. >But if I don't steal it someone else will. So what's the problem? <The state oppresses people in Kashmir. >The state oppresses people everywhere in India. So what's the problem? A thief believes everyone steals. That's how they sleep at night.

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One night before Eid, Muslims around the world look to the skies to find the moon and celebrate. One night before Eid, Palestine looks to the skies to see missiles coming down, obliterating their homes.

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For 8 weeks, my philosophy professor at Oxford spoke to us about John Stuart Mill, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, John Rawls, Jeremy Bentham and John Maynard Keynes. That's when I got the idea that if your first name starts with J you've got it made in Western philosophy.

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For the 3rd time in a week, the Biden admin blocked a joint statement from the UN Security Council calling for a ceasefire in Israel-Palestine. The US empire is sponsoring the apartheid regime's slaughter of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza prison camp timesofisrael.com/for-3rd-time-u…

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In 2020, over 200,000 requests were made globally by governments seeking specific user data on social media users. India alone accounted for 33% of cases for Facebook data of users. Source: India Pixels and Facebook Transparency Center.

In 2020, over 200,000 requests were made globally by governments seeking specific user data on social media users. India alone accounted for 33% of cases for Facebook data of users.

Source: India Pixels and Facebook Transparency Center.
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On the second anniversary of the annexation of #Kashmir, we look back at this piece in which Mirza Saaib Bég explore's Kashmir's history and the domicile law which has strengthened the Indian occupation redpepper.org.uk/kashmirs-new-d…

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"As an unelected, bureaucratic government in India-administered Kashmir starts granting Kashmiri domicile certificates to Indian citizens, the replacement of the Kashmiri people has begun." Mirza Saaib Bég writes on the crisis in Kashmir. FROM THE ARCHIVE: bit.ly/3HJ4Uf1

"As an unelected, bureaucratic government in India-administered Kashmir starts granting Kashmiri domicile certificates to Indian citizens, the replacement of the Kashmiri people has begun."

<a href="/M_S_Beg/">Mirza Saaib Bég</a> writes on the crisis in Kashmir.

FROM THE ARCHIVE:
bit.ly/3HJ4Uf1