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The Emergence of Burhan Muzafar Wani as a Symbol of Resistance in Kashmir

In June 2020, we lost brave souls like Ishfaq Ahmad Itoo, Owais Ahmad Malik, Umar Dhobi, Saqlain Ahmad Wagay, Shakir Ahmad Pal, Adil Ahmad Lone, Nadeem Ahmad Malik, and Haris Manzoor Bhat. Their sacrifices for freedom and justice remain an enduring inspiration, urging us to continue their fight with unwavering resolve.

Resistance Dairies: Remembering Shaheed Burhan

“Resistance Dairies: Remembering Shaheed Burhan” honors Burhan Wani’s legacy, a martyr who symbolized Kashmir’s fight for freedom. His bravery and sacrifice ignited a movement, inspiring countless others to continue the struggle. This tribute reflects on his enduring impact and the ongoing quest for justice and dignity.

June 2020: The Month We Lost Pearls

Remembering the Fallen Heroes – Shaheed Abdul Hakeem

Remembering Shaheed Abdul Hakeem, a valiant hero whose sacrifice embodies the struggle for justice and freedom. His unwavering courage and dedication to his cause continue to inspire generations. Hakeem’s legacy lives on as a symbol of resilience and the enduring fight for the rights and dignity of his people.

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.