In response to Professor Sanjib Baruah article "Stateless in Assam", which discussed a new focus ... more In response to Professor Sanjib Baruah article "Stateless in Assam", which discussed a new focus on detention camps for stateless citizens, Suraj Gogoi, Gorky Chakraborty and Parag Jyoti Saikia reflect on the implications of reducing people to bare life.
The foreigner debate in Assam is devoid of reason, with unreliable data, a tie-up with Ahom histo... more The foreigner debate in Assam is devoid of reason, with unreliable data, a tie-up with Ahom history that is more fiction than reality leading to an exercise that divides rather than clarifies.
In response to Professor Sanjib Baruah article "Stateless in Assam", which discussed a new focus ... more In response to Professor Sanjib Baruah article "Stateless in Assam", which discussed a new focus on detention camps for stateless citizens, Suraj Gogoi, Gorky Chakraborty and Parag Jyoti Saikia reflect on the implications of reducing people to bare life.
The foreigner debate in Assam is devoid of reason, with unreliable data, a tie-up with Ahom histo... more The foreigner debate in Assam is devoid of reason, with unreliable data, a tie-up with Ahom history that is more fiction than reality leading to an exercise that divides rather than clarifies.
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