Tag: kashmir
Rights Watch | 24 February 2023
Teenage girl allegedly raped by van driver and accomplice in Haripur
A teenage girl was reportedly raped by a van driver and his accomplice at...
Speakers call on India, Pakistan to initiate talks on Kashmir
Speakers at the #AJCONF session on Kashmir have called on India and Pakistan to initiate dialogue over the disputed region stalled for several years due to hostilities between the South Asian states.
Kaira condemns India’s move to give new residents voting rights in Occupied Kashmir
Qamar Zaman Kaira condemned the change in Indian electoral rules to allow temporary residents in IOK to register themselves as voters there, terming it another attempt by New Delhi to change the demography of the Muslim-majority region.
Rights Watch | 24th November 2021
SHCBA president Salahuddin Ahmed called for an impartial inquiry into the attack on a woman on the premises of the Malir courts by black coats.
Rights Watch | 27th October 2021
Police in Srinagar have booked students & staff of 2 Govt medical colleges under an anti-terrorism law for celebrating Pakistan's win against India in a T20 World Cup match.
Rights Watch | 20th October 2021
Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed announced a three-month reduction to jail terms for prisoners on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi.
‘LoC ceasefire commendable, but may not lead to full diplomatic ties’
Foreign policy experts say the recent ceasefire may not lead to full restoration of trade and diplomatic relationship between India and Pakistan but is an opportunity to build up trust between both governments
Kashmir: Ban on internet in the age of communication
Aug. 06, 2020: One year has passed since the Indian state imposed a ban on internet access in Jammu and Kashmir. The ban on the internet was accompanied by a ban on mobile and telephone connections as well, though these ...
Kashmir under siege: India’s draconian prevention of terrorism act explained.
Aug 05, 2020: Following a series of terrorist attacks in India especially the one on the Indian Parliament on December 12. by terrorist organizations, the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammad, the Indian government enacted the ...
Rights Watch | 05th August 2020
Infant girl thrown off building; survives: Police detained a man and woman for allegedly dropping a newborn girl from the second floor of a building in Karachi’s Baloch Colony neighbourhood. The incident took place in the early morning of ...
