Kashmir In Spotlight: Photo-Exhibit & Protest Held During UNHRC’s 41st Session In Geneva By News Desk July 02, 2019 UNITED NATIONS, GENEVA—Kashmir Delegation to United Nations Geneva organized a photo exhibit at Geneva Press Club, presenting a pictorial documentation of Indian human rights violations to the international community. This exhibit is based on the…
A Viral Disturbing Video Shows Terrified School Children, After Indian Army Assaults Their Bus DriverKashmir Updates -YFK – June, 28 2019 A disturbing video from Indian Administrated Kashmir doing rounds on the internet. The video on Twitter showed terrified children crying out of fear when army personnel thrashed the bus driver. The video was shared…
Top UN Rights Official Drops Kashmir in Global Report, Sparking Concern By News Desk June 26, 2019 UNITED NATIONS, GENEVA—For the first time in three years, a United Nations regular update on the situation of human rights around the world drops the mention of Kashmir. An update on Kashmir is expected by UN rights…
Malaysian NGOs Delegation Visits Kashmir Lobby Group In Pakistan 12-Member Delegation Gets Briefing by Kashmir Lobbyists By News Desk June 22, 2019 ISLAMABAD—A Delegation of Majlis Perundingan Pertubuhan Islam Malaysia (MAPIM), which is the umbrella body of hundreds of Islamic NGOs, with their 12 members was welcomed at the YFK Main Office, Islamabad to…
What it’s like to be a Kashmiri in an Indian cityKashmir Updates – Idris Hassan Bhat – June, 15 2019 How Kashmiris are navigating the increasing threat of Hindu nationalist mobs in big Indian cities and why many of them are moving back to their conflict-torn home. On a late February morning, with border tensions…
India: Act on UN Rights Report on KashmirKashmir Updates – June 14, 2018 Authorities Should Allow International Investigation, Provide Redress for Abuses. (New York) – The Indian government should immediately act on the recommendations in the first-ever report by the United Nations on human rights in Kashmir, Human Rights Watch said today. India has long…
India Halts Amnesty From Releasing Report On HR Violations In KashmirKashmir Updates – Associated Press Thursday, June, 13 2019 Government officials in Indian administrated Jammu & Kashmir stopped prominent human rights watch group from releasing a document containing reports of a controversial law, reports Associated Press (AP). This law allows people to be held for…
India officials stop Amnesty International event in Kashmir Kashmir Updates – Washington Post (Associated Press) – June 12, 2019 SRINAGAR, India — Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir stopped Amnesty International from holding an event on Wednesday announcing a report on detention of activists in the disputed region under a law that allows people to be held…
9 Years On: Waiting For Justice Kashmir Updates – Muhammad Ashraf Matoo – June 11, 2019 Today we are commemorating the 9th martyrdom anniversary of our beloved and only son Tufail Ashraf Mattoo of Saida Kadal, Rainawari, whom we miss a lot. Tufail was brutally murdered by J&K police personnel at the gates of Ghani…
OIC Seeks Peaceful Resoulation of Kashmir, Stresses for Daoilouge Between India and Pakistan OIC Seeks Peaceful Resoulation of Kashmir, Stresses for Daoilouge Between India and Pakistan By Asfundyar Khan June 01, 2019 Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-OIC 14th summit will be held on 31 may in Makkah. The custodian of two holy mosques, King Salman…