Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Barred from Jama Masjid for Third Friday
SUMMARY: India has barred Kashmir's chief Muslim preacher from leading the communal Friday prayer for the third consecutive week in an attack on Kashmiri Muslims'…
Removal of Sheikh Nuruddin Wali Chapter from Textbooks Sparks Outrage in Kashmir
SUMMARY: India's Hindu nationalist administration in Kashmir has provoked outrage by removing a chapter on a renowned Kashmiri Muslim teacher from curriculum in another infringement…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Condemns His Continued House Arrest
SUMMARY: Kashmir's top Muslim preacher has condemned his house arrest under an authoritarian Indian occupation in Kashmir. On December 13, Mirwaiz of Kashmir, Umar Farooq,…
Indian Authorities Seize Kashmiri Civilian’s Home Under Draconian Law
SUMMARY: India's occupation of Kashmir has confiscated a Kashmiri civilian's home under an oppressive security law as part of its intimidation of the population. On…
Kashmiri religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Placed Under House Arrest
SUMMARY: India has slapped a house arrest on Kashmir's chief Muslim preacher in another attack on Kashmiri Muslims' religious rights. On December 6th, Kashmiri pro-freedom…
India’s “Development” Project Threatens Kashmir’s Agricultural Heartland and Farmer Livelihoods
SUMMARY: India threatens Kashmiri farmers with its attempt to divert thousands of acres of farmland into townships. On December 4th, new revelations about the controversial…
Indian Authorities Seize Kashmiri Civilian’s Property Under Draconian Act
SUMMARY: India's occupation of Kashmir has confiscated a Kashmiri civilian's home under an oppressive security law as part of its intimidation of the population. In…
Two Kashmiri Women Detained Under Draconian Public Safety Act in Udhampur
SUMMARY: The Indian state has used a controversial security law to seize two Kashmiri women without transparent evidence in Udhampur. In another instance of the…
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…