In this interview with Bangladeshi-American filmmaker, Fahim Hamid, we learn about perhaps the first attempt by a diaspora Bangladeshi to cover the events & legacy of 1971 in a feature documentary.
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JKLF engages with US Legislators to secure Diplomatic Support for an Independent Kashmir as the Permanent Solution to the Kashmir Conflict
On March 5, 2024, the Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front engaged Texas state legislators for diplomatic support for an Independent Kashmir
Freedom’s Song
Freedom echoes through every word & with it, a call to reclaim our rights, our voice & our struggle for liberty that is felt deeply.
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