Tag: human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir
Indian troops martyr 2 youth in IOK
SRINAGAR: Indian troops martyred two Kashmiri youth in Pulwama district in Indian occupied Kashmir on Tuesday.
The troops martyred the youth during a cordon and search...
India to lift travel advisory on IOK two months after crackdown
NEW DELHI: India will lift a travel advisory on occupied Kashmir on Thursday, Indian media said quoting authorities, two months after the government launched a...
Lockdown in occupied Kashmir puts economy in tailspin
SRINAGAR: In one of the world’s largest apple growing regions, a lockdown imposed more than 40 days ago, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi dramatically...
India using drones to monitor public activities in IOK
SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, besides curfew, strict restrictions and communications blackout on the 29th consecutive day, Indian authorities are now using day-and-night drones across...
Occupied Kashmir completes month under Indian siege
SRINAGAR: Occupied Kashmir has completed a full month under the siege of brutal Indian forces where the unrelenting communications blackout and curfew have brought the normal...
‘Don’t beat us, just shoot us’: Kashmiris protest vicious Indian military...
Indian forces in occupied Kashmir have been carrying out beatings and torture in the wake of the government's decision to strip the region of...
US ‘very concerned’ by reports of detentions in IOK: State Dept
The United States has said it continues to monitor the situation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir closely while raising serious concerns over reports...
India plans ‘largest recruitment drive’ for govt workers in occupied Kashmir
NEW DELHI: India says it plans to hire tens of thousands of government workers in occupied Kashmir after New Delhi stripped Kashmiris of the constitutional...
How India is seeking to portray ‘calm, normalcy’ in locked-down occupied...
--India's Foreign Ministry asserts life is returning to normal; international news reports suggest otherwise
SRINAGAR: Just before midnight on the eve of the biggest political...
Hundreds of Kashmiris injured in at least 500 protests in IOK
-- As many as 1,350 protesters arrested since Aug 5, anger, public defiance constantly rising
SRINAGAR: At least 500 incidents of protest have broken out...
Occupied Kashmir under strict lockdown for 24th consecutive day
SRINAGAR: Indian government’s imposition of stringent curfew, after the abrogation of articles 370 and 35A of its constitution through a rushed presidential decree on...
Pakistan ‘sponsoring terrorism’ to ‘instigate violence’ in IOK, Rahul Gandhi alleges
NEW DELHI: Less than a week after being denied entry in occupied Kashmir by the Hindu nationalist BJP government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday...
No one believes Indian narrative on Kashmir, says AJK president
--British MP says UNSC 'still has role to play in taking Kashmir dispute to logical end'
ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Masood Khan on...
India refuses to register cases of civilians killed in IOK: report
Families in occupied Kashmir say several civilians have died amid clashes between security forces and protesters since India decided to withdraw the region of its...
India says blocked politicians from visiting IOK to ‘avoid controversy’
NEW DELHI: Indian authorities have defended blocking opposition politicians from visiting occupied Kashmir, saying it was to "avoid controversy" weeks after stripping the region of...
Key hospitals in held Kashmir treat more than 150 tear gas,...
SRINAGAR: At least 152 people have suffered injuries from tear gas and pellets in occupied Kashmir since Indian security forces this month launched a...
‘We won’t give an inch’: India faces defiance in ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’
SRINAGAR: Young men sit beside a pile of rocks and a bonfire, protecting the only entrance to a besieged neighbourhood they call "Kashmir's Gaza"...