[RABIA NOOR] In yet another violation of Juvenile Justice Act, a young boy has been slapped with Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly organising anti-state demonstrations in 2016 when he was a minor. Hailing from Rampora Qaimoh Kulgam, Khalid Nazir Wagay has been serving detention for past more than a year on the charges of […]
Archives for December 31, 2018
Indian forces slain 375 Kashmiris including 35 young boys in 2018
“29 Kashmiris including 6 boys killed in December alone” Srinagar: In disputed Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops killed 375 Kashmiris including 10 women and 35 young boys during the year 2018.
2018: A year of vandalism and abductions in south Kashmir
“The family members had alleged that army men in the dead of night put the sheaves of hay grass around their house and then set it on fire while they were asleep.” Shopian: 2018 was marked by vandalism and abductions, with both government forces and militants exacting revenge on each other. While the forces raided […]
144 civilians killed in 2018
“60 shot dead near encounter site” The year 2018 saw a surge in the encounters resulting in death of 250 militants, highest ever since 2007. What added to the already volatile atmosphere was the killing of 144 civilians during the year, 60 of whom were shot dead by government forces while they tried to save […]
