Kashmiri Civilians Subjected to Torture
On November 20, four laborers from the remote village of Kwath in Jammu’s Kishtwar district were tortured in the custody of the Indian Army…
Young Activist Detained Under PSA for Questioning Administration’s Failures in Doda
On November 11, a young Kashmiri activist, Rehmatullah Paddar, was detained under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.…
Five Detained Under PSA in Kishtwar Amid Crackdown on Dissent
On November 9, Hindu-nationalist District Magistrate of Kishtwar region, Rajesh Kumar Shavan, invoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) to detain five individuals for alleged…
Interview with Asif Tariq Bhat, author of “Khwaban Khayalan Manz” a Kashmiri novel
Asif Tariq Bhat is a poet & novelist. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Kashmiri literature from the Central University Of Kashmir, Arif has…
Indian Landmines Continue to Consume Kashmiri Lives
On October 26th, a Kashmiri civilian was seriously injured in a landmine blast in Poonch district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. 40-year-old…
Indian Forces Arrest Two Youth in Poonch District of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir
On October 19th, Indian police arrested two young Kashmiris in Poonch district of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir during a cordon and search operation. …
Tribunal Upholds Extension of Ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front
On October 5th, a tribunal under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) upheld the Union Home Ministry's decision to extend the ban on the…
Kashmiri Properties Blacklisted by India in Ongoing Suppression Campaign
On October 3rd, as part of the recent escalation of state-led property seizures in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian authorities have blacklisted the properties of…
Echoes of the Lost: Kashmiri Women Who Wait
By Ather Zia I want to talk about a photograph. I am a journalist. Often journalists do not go too deep into a story. But…
What if Kashmiris Could No Longer Dream?
First published at English Language Notes, Kashmiri Futures 61(2): 15–18. Copyright 2023, Regents of the University of Colorado. All rights reserved. Published with permission…