Friday, March 23, 2018

Protesting Through Art


 Al Jazeera’s, Marta Vidal, examines the rich culture of arts and handcrafts in Indian occupied
 Kashmir, and how it has played a role in “promoting cultural expression and creative resistance”
 in the midst of violence and military regime. To protest, many young Kashmiris have shifted
 from their method of throwing stones, to immersing themselves in music, poetry, and even
 graffiti. The consistent issue of censorship, though, poses many obstacles for those who turn to
 the arts as a form of expression. Nevertheless, young Kashmiris remain determined to spread
 their message of resistance across the world through exhibitions, social media, and newspapers
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