Kashmir, world’s most militarized zone in the world, re-militarized as India deploys more troops
On January 4th, the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs announced that it is going to deploy 10 military companies in the occupied territory of…
Kashmiri journalist released on bail after spending more than a year in illegal detention
On January 2nd, a special court in Delhi granted bail to Kashmiri photojournalist Manan Dar who was illegally and arbitrarily arrested on 22 October…
Legal rights group paints a bleak picture of human rights in Kashmir
The Legal Forum for Kashmir (LFK), on 31st December, issued the Annual Human Rights Review – Indian Occupied Kashmir 2022 report. The report covers…
Four Kashmiris killed by Indian army
On 28th December, Indian police killed four Kashmiris in the Jammu province of the Indian-occupied Kashmir region. Additional director general of police (Jammu), Mukesh…
Militarized settlements being created for Pandits in Kashmir
On December 22nd, the construction of four militarized Israeli-style settlements for Kashmiri Pandits (Brahmins) at the Wandhama area of Kashmir’s Ganderbal district was completed.…
Kashmiri civilian goes ‘missing’ from Indian army’s custody
On December 21st, a family from Kashmir’s Kunan Poshpora village demanded the return of a family member, Abdul Rashid Dar, who was illegally detained…
Residential house of deceased Kashmiri pro-freedom leader, Syed Ali Geelani, seized by the Indian state
On December 20th, a residential house in the name of deceased pro-freedom Syed Ali Geelani was among the three properties which were seized by…
Kashmiri pro-freedom leader Nayeem Khan denied bail
On December 13th, a Delhi Court dismissed the bail plea filed by pro-freedom leader Nayeem Ahmad Khan. Nayeem Khan has been in prison for…
India improving its Orwellian surveillance and control in Kashmir
On December 11th, the Indian administration in the occupied territory of Jammu and Kashmir announced that it is planning to create a digital database…
House of the family of Kashmiri pro-freedom armed fighter destroyed by Indian military
On December 10th, the house of the family of Kashmiri pro-freedom fighter, Ashiq Nengroo, was demolished by the Indian authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s…