Jackie, an American working for a social enterprise in Karachi and CHUP’s correspondent, describes her recent trip from Karachi to Lahore for the Eid holidays and her subsequent observations: My lack of reporting over the past two months was due in part to the very long holiday season which I took as an opportunity to [...]
Archive for February 4th, 2009
A Snapshot of Lahore – CHUP Correspondent
Posted in Contributions, Jackie's Guest Posts, tagged Lahore on February 4, 2009 | 10 Comments »
The Human Cost of Pakistan’s Conflict
Posted in Op-Eds, tagged Swat, Taliban on February 4, 2009 | 40 Comments »
The recent developments in Swat Valley [see here for CHUP's related posts] have garnered significant media attention, both among Western and Pakistani media outlets, [not to mention among Pakistani blogs - see Grand Truck Road and A Reluctant Mind]. What is both notable and significant, though, is the media’s continued portrayal of the oft-neglected, human [...]
