Topic: Kashmir
“A threat to national security,” Mehbooba Mufti and mother denied passport
The Passport Office authorities have refused to provide a passport to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti, citing she is 'threat to national security'.
Loss of autonomy in Kashmir threatens minorities’ rights: UN independent experts
India’s decision to end autonomy in Jammu and Kashmir and restrict the participation of minorities in political and other activities sparked the concern of two UN-appointed independent human rights experts, on Thursday.
“Police and judge became a single force against me”: Afzal Guru’s letter to his lawyer
In the early hours of 9 February 2013, Mohammed Afzal Guru was secretively hanged in Tihar Jail in New Delhi after 12 years in solitary confinement in connection with a deadly attack on India’s parliament in 2001. Guru's body was interred in Tihar Jail and his wife and son were not informed.
PDP MP rebukes Centre’s claim of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir
PDP MP Mohammad Mir Fayaz said the government claims normalcy has returned to the region, asking, "If that is true, why not bring a Bill to restore Statehood, instead of this Bill?"
Kashmir: Father booked under UAPA for demanding son’s body
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked the father and family members of the 11th class student who was killed by Indian forces in Srinagar on 30 December 2020, under the draconian UAPA for organising a protest where they demanded the return of the body of minor, reported the Kashmir Walla.
“4G or no 4G or absolutely nothing… we don’t care.”: Kashmiri netizens react to the lifting of the 4G ban
Samiya Latief , a Journalist from Kashmir wrote “After suspending 4G internet for over 550 days in Jammu and Kashmir, restoring it is NO a favor to us. Period!”
