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HRW calls out India’s failure to uphold Kashmiri Human Rights
Last week Human Rights Watch published an article “India Failing on Kashmiri Human Rights: Some Easing, but Abusive Restrictions Persist”
“Some aspects of the government crackdown, activists said, almost appear reminiscent of abusive Chinese government practices. Indian authorities have sought to justify their rights violations on the grounds of national security. Maintaining law and order is a critical state function, but it’s necessary to protect civil liberties as it is carried out. India needs to do better in Kashmir.”
Meenakshi Ganguly, HRW South Asia Director
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