Kashmiri Civilians Subjected to Torture
SUMMARY: Kashmiri laborers suffered torture and injury in the custody of an Indian army that warned villagers not to pursue the matter. On November 20,…
Young Activist Detained for Questioning Administration’s Failures in Doda
SUMMARY: Indian authorities have imprisoned a Kashmiri youth for a public criticism of government policy in another case of state repression. On November 11, a…
Five Detained in Kishtwar Amid Crackdown on Dissent
SUMMARY: A Hindu nationalist administration in Kashmir's Kishtwar district has detained five Kashmiris under a harsh security law. On November 9, Hindu-nationalist District Magistrate of…
Indian Landmines Continue to Consume Kashmiri Lives
SUMMARY: Landmines planted by the Indian military in Kashmir continue to imperil Kashmiri lives. On October 26th, a Kashmiri civilian was seriously injured in a…
Indian Forces Arrest Two Youth in Poonch District of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir
SUMMARY: Indian authorities have arrested two Kashmiri youths as part of a dragnet approach to the region. On October 19th, Indian police arrested two young…
Tribunal Upholds Extension of Ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front
SUMMARY: A tribunal has upheld an extended ban on the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front faction led by Yasin Malik. On October 5th, a tribunal…
Kashmiri Properties Blacklisted by India in Ongoing Suppression Campaign
SUMMARY: India's suppression in Kashmir has excalated by blacklisting the properties of thousands of Kashmiri exiles. On October 3rd, as part of the recent escalation…
Pro-Freedom Leader Sarjan Barkati’s Nomination Rejected as Indian State Suppresses Kashmiri Voices
SUMMARY: India has rejected the electoral candidatures of pro-independence Kashmiri activists. On August 28th, the candidature of Sarjan Ahmad Barkati, a well-known Kashmiri religious preacher…
Indian State Intensifies Cultural Erasure in Kashmir with Mass Renaming of Educational Institutions and Roads
SUMMARY: India's administration in occupied Jammu and Kashmir has renamed educational institutions after pro-Indian figures in an attempt to erase Kashmiri identity and history independent…
Indian State Targets Kashmiri Muslim Employees in Latest Crackdown, Labels Resistance as Narco-Terrorism
SUMMARY: India's occupation of Jammu and Kashmir has targeted Muslim employees and attacked resistance as "narco-terrorism" in a well-worn attempt to legitimize its crackdown. On…