Office of Kashmir’s major pro-freedom group seized by Indian state
On 28th January, India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) sealed the office of one of the factions of the major pro-freedom organization, Hurriyat Conference, after…
Kashmiri Muslims subjected to heavy surveillance and scrutiny ahead of India’s Republic Day on January 26th
Ahead of India’s Republic Day on January 26th, security has been beefed up throughout Kashmir, with the frisking of pedestrians and civilians intensifying. The…
UN office in Kashmir among properties on so-called encroachment list
On 21st January, in a report by The Kashmir Walla, it was revealed that the United Nations Military Observer Group properties in India and…
930 separate militarized accommodations built for migrant Brahmins in Kashmir
On 20th January, Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated 930 militarized and settler-style accommodations for migrant Brahmins. Similar projects have been in…
The Story of Asifa Bano: 5th anniversary of the Hindutva brutality that shook the region
On 17th January, in the year 2018, Muhammad Yusuf was at his home in Kathua, sitting perturbed and restless, when one of his neighbors…
Indian army giving training to extremists and arming them
On 10th January, Indian army announced that it shall provide military training to the so-called Village Defence Committee (VDC) guards. The Village Defence Committee…
Indian state seals house of a jailed Kashmiri, accusing him of supporting pro-freedom activists
On January 10th, Indian state seized the house of a Kashmiri political prisoner from South Kashmir for his alleged links with pro-freedom armed fighters.…
Indian state attaches properties belonging to socio-religious welfare organization
On January 7th, the Indian State Investigation Agency (SIA) Saturday attached/confiscated around 5 properties belonging to banned socio-religious welfare organization Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) at different…
Kashmiri religious leader barred from offering Friday prayers
On January 6th, Kashmiri pro-freedom and religious leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was barred from 176th consecutive Friday prayers in the historical and prominent mosque…
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…