Tag Jammu and Kashmir
By ET Bureau | 24 Jul, 2013, , T K Arun Scrap the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), not only to resolve the conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir and the north-east but also as part of reversing… Continue Reading →
Muzamil Jaleel : Srinagar, Wed Jul 17 2013, IE On the morning of June 28, 2004, about two weeks after 19-year-old Ishrat Jahan and three others were killed by Gujarat policemen in a fake encounter outside Ahmedabad, the Jammu & Kashmir… Continue Reading →
The much-criticized Armed Forces Special Powers Act known as the A-F-S-P-A used by India in Kashmir and troubled northeastern states has once again come under fire — this time by the UN. The body has asked for an immediate repeal… Continue Reading →
Freny Manecksha | February 16, 2013, Times Crest In 2004 an iconic image, hailed as a feminist statement, depicted a dozen Manipuri women who had stripped in front of the headquarters of Assam Rifles, holding banners saying “Indian army rape us.”… Continue Reading →
*APPEAL * *FROM THE CIVIL SOCIETY OF POONCH TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN* Peace process means different things for the people living in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir. For the people residing alongside 103km long LOC in Poonch… Continue Reading →
28 December 2012 To The Chairman National Human Rights Commission Faridkot House Copernicus Marg New Delhi Respected Sir This is a sordid tale of a woman, who lost her family, livelihood and neighbourhood due to the river… Continue Reading →
Dear all We had started an e-petition addressed to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to take up the case of this Kashmiri student, Waqar and many like him lamguishing in priosn, at ipetition website, but our petition was… Continue Reading →