Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Topic: Kashmir

Queers in Kashmir say without internet, they are completely isolated

"But as part of the LGBTQ+ community, we are already marginalised, so this lockdown is one more layer of that oppression. It is just pushing our community to the wall."

Restore high-speed internet in Kashmir, international organisations repeat their demand

More than 25 international and national non-profit organisations and civil society groups voice their concerns urging the Jammu and Kashmir Government to restore high speed internet access in the region.

Killings by Indian Army of three Kashmiris must be independently investigated: Human Rights Watch

The Indian authorities should immediately order an independent, impartial investigation into the killings by security forces of three people in July 2020 in Jammu and Kashmir, Human Rights Watch said Saturday.

Right-wing handles malign Kashmiri girl who cleared UPSC exam

Nadia Beig, a 23-year-old Kashmiri from Kupwara District, who recently cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination became a target of right-wing cyberbullies sharing screenshots of a fake Twitter account.

Kashmir sees the unedited Kashmir

One year has passed and the impact of the revocation has been disastrous as the education, industries, mental health, and life of Kashmiris has crippled. The complete closure of schools, universities, no access to distance learning, and no proper internet connectivity to take part in the online academic adventures of the institutions, only designed and well-crafted for the privileged class has isolated and alienated the people of Kashmir from the world.

Photos: New York protests Babri demolition, Kashmir siege and Ram temple politics

The “Coalition to Stop Genocide in India”, a broad coalition of Indian Americans and the United States-based civil rights organizations and activists organized a massive rally at Times Square, in order to protest the celebration of the destruction of the Babri Mosque in India on Wednesday.