Shut out of India
For decades, India has been the go-to destination of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal seeking treatment for serious medical conditions. But...
Diwash Gahatraj is based in Siliguri, India, and writes about the environment, marginalized communities, climate change, food, and farming. He has been published in The Guardian, South China Morning Post, VICE News, The National News. Fair Planet, Rest of the World, Atlas Obscura. He can be reached at diwash.gahatraj@gmail.com
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