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  1. Feb 11, 2021 · An estimated 150 million people live in 111 border districts along India’s land border and many don’t have any form of ID card, and often face harassment on account of not being able to prove...

    • Borders

      What the stories of the people who live at India’s borders...

  2. The Republic of India shares borders with several sovereign countries; it shares land borders with China, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Pakistan share both land borders as well as maritime borders, while Sri Lanka shares only a maritime border through Ram Setu.

  3. Jan 21, 2024 · Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday (January 20) announced that the Centre has decided to fence the entire length of the India-Myanmar border to stop the free movement of people. The two countries share a largely unfenced 1,643 km border, which goes through the states of Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.

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  4. Border governance and the work of border officials are about ensuring the well-being of migrants and communities by upholding human rights and protecting the rule of law; they are often first responders in providing assistance and protection to people in vulnerable situations.

  5. Sep 8, 2016 · Border relations are concerned with the shifting discourses of border identities at different levels (individuals, families, specific groups, and the state), and how they affect daily border-crossing, interaction, and livelihood.

    • Yuk Wah Chan, Brantly Womack
    • 2016
  6. May 10, 2021 · Borders are not only markers of difference but they also maintain it. The extent to which enhanced border security actually makes people feel safer remains debatable, yet what borders do effectively secure is global inequality and its exploitation.

  7. Jun 3, 2024 · There is a crisis on America’s border with Mexico. The number of people arriving there has skyrocketed in the years since the pandemic, when crossings fell drastically. The scenes coming from...