Hanan Zaffar

About the author

Hanan Zaffar is a documentary filmmaker and journalist based in New Delhi, India. He covers human rights, minorities and environment from the region.

In areas where male health workers are unwelcome or mistrusted, female vaccinators have carved out a space to thrive.

Using loopholes and fraud, brokers turn poverty in Bangladesh and demand for transplants in India into booming business.

After facing Islamophobic comments inside India’s parliament, Kunwar Danish Ali speaks about a wider climate of hate.

While BJP claims situation is under control and there are no new violence, army and paramilitary still patrol streets.

Activists and family members of those in jail for 2020 violence say ‘draconian’ UAPA is being misused to deny them bail.

Leader of India’s main opposition party concludes cross-country ‘unity’ march in Kashmir.

Plan to hire soldiers on four-year contracts sparks violent protests, with thousands of young men demanding a rollback.

Rights activists say Imam is being punished for opposing a controversial citizenship law pushed by the ruling BJP party.

Six accused, including ex-BJP spokesman, in police custody over a controversial event held in the heart of New Delhi.

Visa services say ‘unprecedented surge’ in people looking to immigrate to nations with better living conditions.