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SUMMARY:Art as Resistance: Kashmir
LOCATION:Busboys and Poets\, 235 Carroll St NW\, Washington\, DC 20012\, US
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DESCRIPTION:ANDY SHALLAL IN CONVERSATION WITH FILMMAKER ARFAT SHEIKH on Saf
 fron Kingdom\, his work exploring identity\, memory\, displacement and pol
 itical conflict\, and the personal cost of speaking out. Join us at Busboy
 s and Poets 450K for a timely conversation with Kashmiri filmmaker and art
 ist Arfat Sheikh\, making his first public appearance following his recent
  detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Returning to
  the United States for a public discussion on art and resistance in Kashmi
 r\, Sheikh was detained by ICE agents upon arriving at Dulles Internationa
 l Airport\, despite having a pending immigration application and authoriza
 tion to live and work in the country. His experience in detention has brou
 ght renewed attention to the human cost of immigration enforcement and the
  urgent need for accountability and protections for those in immigration c
 ustody. In conversation with Busboys and Poets owner Andy Shallal\, Sheikh
  will reflect on his filmmaking\, the role of art as an act of resistance\
 , his experiences in ICE detention\, and the ongoing struggle for justice 
 in Kashmir and beyond. This evening invites us to examine the intersection
  of art\, political resistance\, immigration\, and human rights—and to c
 onsider what it means to stand in solidarity with those whose voices and
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