Blogs from Abu Bakr Agha
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Deconstructing the PTI troll
Much has been said about PTI trolls online. But is it fair to blame the party for cyber abuse?
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How I learnt where Islam ends, and culture begins
Purdah, forced marriages, honour killings, violence against Ahmadis are part of our culture, not Islam.
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The importance of voting
Our complaints and opinions about Pakistan are only justified, or should only be justified if we vote. Be the change.
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Secularism, 'patriotism' and Marvi Sirmed
Perhaps someday in secularism, Pakistan will be a better and more Islamic state than it is right now.
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Protecting democracy, destroying Karachi
Saving Pakistan is more important than saving a sham democracy. Nowhere are the cracks more visible, than in Karachi.
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One year after the floods
A year on 800,000 families remain without a shelter and 1 million still need food. There is a long journey ahead.
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Why I chose Imran Khan
Should we support a man who is a proven leader and genuinely cares for the country? The easy answer is ‘yes’.
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Optimism, and the liberty to be free
Salman Taseer and Saleem Shahzad’s murders may make us question the freedom we have. Revolution seems inevitable.
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I will not dance on Osama bin Laden's grave
The death of a man should not bring joy, even if it is that of a murderer.
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The defence of a "burger baby revolutionary"
We, the urban youth have been ludicrously stereotyped, and our abilities are looked down upon and mocked.