Pranshu Prakash

Pranshu Prakash is a Ph.D candidate with the Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Delhi in India and an activist with a slum-based youth organization in Delhi.

Armed Forces Special Powers Act: India' mediaeval law in Kashmir and its northeast

The continued existence of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act is a black mark on India's record: effective military dictatorship cannot accord with respect for human rights. Is the nation that prides itself on being the world's largest successful democracy lying to itself?

By Pranshu Prakash

/ 20 Jun 2013