Mass detentions in Kashmir spark outrage over collective punishment
Srinagar, Kashmir – A sweeping crackdown by Jammu and Kashmir Police on February 5 has led to the detention of over 500 individuals across…
Justice for All Statement on Kashmir Solidarity Day
Today, on Kashmir Solidarity Day, Justice for All stands in unwavering solidarity with the people of Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, who have endured 78…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Detained for Fourth Consecutive Friday
On December 27th, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq, was barred from leaving his house to lead prayer for the fourth consecutive Friday, a blatant abuse…
Kashmiri Man Detained Under draconian PSA
On December 26, Police in Udhampur detained Abdul Qayoom, also known as Bittu, under the draconian Public Safety Act (PSA), citing allegations of supporting…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Barred from Jama Masjid for Third Friday
On December 20, for the third consecutive Friday, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the spiritual leader of Kashmir, was prevented from attending prayers and delivering the…
Removal of Sheikh Nooruddin Wali Chapter from Textbooks Sparks Outrage in Kashmir
On December 18th, the removal of a chapter on Sheikh Nooruddin Wali by the Indian educational authorities, one of Kashmir’s most revered Sufi Muslim…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Condemns His Continued House Arrest
On December 13, Mirwaiz of Kashmir, Umar Farooq, decried his continued house arrest, which barred him from delivering the Friday sermon at Srinagar’s historic…
Indian Authorities Seize Kashmiri Civilian’s Home Under UAPA
On December 13, in yet another instance of house confiscations under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Indian authorities seized a residential property…
Kashmiri religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Placed Under House Arrest
On December 6th, Kashmiri pro-freedom leader and chief Muslim preacher, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was placed under house arrest, preventing him from delivering his sermon…
India’s “Development” Project Threatens Kashmir’s Agricultural Heartland and Farmer Livelihoods
On December 4th, new revelations about the controversial Srinagar Ring Road project indicate plans for 30 town planning schemes along its length, spanning regions…