Stories from Amina Jilani
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What price pietism?
In this one month, public display of pietism ensures that almost all grinds to a halt — this year, even human lives
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Blowing in the wind
All that we have not had and what, for the moment, and for the lifetime of many of us, seems impossible to attain
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Hurrah for the status quo
Life counts for nothing when it comes to the leadership which is only concerned with preserving lucrative projection
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The many vs the few
If we preach equality in law and rights there cannot be a minority — we should shed the Publisher word and the concept
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The new twist
Lynchings for whatever reasons are not unusual when mobs come into their own — and don’t the Christians know it well
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The perception problem
It is the system of non-governance, calibre of leaders, their venality, that draws the opprobrium of so many observers
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Plus ça change…
Yup, the greatest threat is and has been purely the government. And that from the word go
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Mice in the chambers
Behind the scenes religious parties matter, always have, ever since the first premier gave in to their demands in '49