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ਪੀ.ਐਚ.ਡੀ, ਪ੍ਰੋਫੈਸਰ | research carceral geographies | dreaming of liberation⚔️🌸 (personal account)
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it’s a pretty big blessing that we can listen to darbar sahib live 24/7 through so many modalities
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RT @natynettle: The court just handed @WhatsApp a major win in the case against NSO Group ⚖️🎉 NSO was found liable under federal #CFAA & s…
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RT @NSNPeel: 100+ DAYS UNDER THE OPEN SKY: Recap video of last 100 days by the talented Awaaz team: https://t.co/Cts8CrEpLq On August 3…
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ਤੂੰ ਜਲਨਿਧਿ ਹਉ ਜਲ ਕਾ ਮੀਨੁ ॥ ਜਲ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਉ ਜਲਹਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਖੀਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਤੂੰ ਪਿੰਜਰੁ ਹਉ ਸੂਅਟਾ ਤੋਰ ॥ ਜਮੁ ਮੰਜਾਰੁ ਕਹਾ ਕਰੈ ਮੋਰ ॥੨॥ ਤੂੰ ਤਰਵਰੁ ਹਉ ਪੰਖੀ ਆਹਿ ॥ ਮੰਦਭਾਗੀ ਤੇਰੋ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਨਾਹਿ ॥੩॥ ਤੂੰ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਹਉ ਨਉਤਨੁ ਚੇਲਾ ॥ ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਮਿਲੁ ਅੰਤ ਕੀ ਬੇਲਾ ॥੪॥੨॥ 🌻⚔️
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if you get goosebumps while listening to dhadi, know that is centuries of ithihaas and sound/ vibration from sri guru hargobind sahib ji’s “time” which activates deeper parts of your being and consciousness. in many ways, dhadi vaar break binaries and enclosures of time 🤍⚔️ ਅਕਾਲ
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i often think abt the profound impact of deep sidhu & the naare at his funeral — that raw emotion naujawan felt. there’s no way to manufacture that through the type of advocacy work some sikh diaspora orgs are implementing. instead, it co-opts and capitalizes on that momentum
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so-called organizing rooted in a sense of individualism, even in the name of uplifting community, will never represent the collective grassroots consciousness — rebellion which is organically grounded in akaal purakh’s spirit. no funds or career positions can create that raw-ness
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that’s my question to all panth dhardi sikhs: what are our demands? now knowing the severity of threats, how do we truly build grounded analysis, engage in deep study and struggle to build true community power (outside of neoliberal structures) to engage in sikh struggle? (6/6)
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western country for its protection. the khalsa can protect itself, but more interested in transparency about how surveillance/ intelligence sharing functions, the degree to which agents have infiltrated our spaces and gurudware, etc (5/n)
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what our parents’ generation knew. this moment is monumental as its the first time a western power as acknowledged some kind of interference. but, acknowledgment of the interference by a colonial power isn’t enough. for me, i’m less interested in asking a .. (4/n)
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uncover the severity to which COINTELPRO operated. many of these tactics are well and alive today. a question to my fellow panth dardhi sikhs: what exactly do we want to uncover in this moment? in some ways, what we are witnessing now isn’t new but an affirmation of .. (3/n)
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in how the US invested heavily in surveilling and killing various social movements: https://t.co/03WdsejYw6 the US government never revealed the degree to which it infiltrated, engaged in surveillance and counterinsurgency. it was activists who took it upon themselves to ( 2/n)
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With the canadian government’s expulsion of indian diplomats, we must ask sharp, critical questions like, how is intelligence exchanged and verified between these two nations, and how do western countries act on such info? this moment reminds me of COINTELPRO .. (1/n)
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RT @panth_punjab: As we navigate this incident, it is critical that we avoid the dangerous trap of becoming ensnared in reactionary politic…
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If we fail to recognize and counter this, we risk becoming passive actors in a game of geopolitical manipulation designed to erode solidarity and perpetuate cycles of oppression.
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