Sajid Raina

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Sajid Raina is a Delhi-based freelance journalist who writes on politics, human rights, and social justice. His work has appeared in News International, Article 14, The Diplomat, The Polis Project, FairPlanet, and other platforms. He holds a master’s degree in mass communications and reports with a focus on marginalised communities and underrepresented narratives.


Articles by Sajid Raina


The image features a pile of chopped wooden logs piled in the open. Behind the pile, logs have been stacked in neat rows on top of each other. In the background, there is a large residential structure with bare trees on either side._Oukhoo pencil village

July 15, 2025
Photo essay: Kashmir’s pencil village faces a raw material crisis
Oukhoo, a village in Kashmir, produces most of India’s pencil slats. But the felling of poplar trees is now threatening wood supply, jobs, and the region’s economy.
The image features an old man sitting in a shop and weaving a cane basket by hand. There are woven baskets of various sizes and other goods in the background._Kashmiri artists

May 13, 2025
In Kashmir, no TV drama means no livelihoods for artists
As DD Kashir retreats from local programming, Kashmiri theatre artists face job losses and an uncertain future.
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