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Kashmir and International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, attention turns to Kashmir, where reports of sexual violence by security forces persist. Despite international condemnation, these human rights abuses remain a grave concern, highlighting the ongoing plight of Kashmiri women and the urgent need for accountability.

2010 Intifada, Teenage Killings and a Father’s Fight for Justice

The 2008 Kashmir state elections saw a high voter turnout of 67%, seen as a rejection of pro-freedom ideologies by India. Omar Abdullah’s National Congress won, promising good governance and human rights reforms. However, these promises soon faded, and human rights abuses persisted in the region.

SAYYID AL-SHUHADA, MUHAMMAD ASHRAF KHAN (SEHRAI)

Mohammad Ashraf Khan, also known as Ashraf Sehrai, was a prominent Kashmiri separatist leader and chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat. He played a significant role in advocating for Kashmiri independence.

SURVILIENCE IN KASHMIR

Surveillance in Kashmir mirrors Gaza’s, raising privacy concerns, especially with intrusive demands for personal data.