Conflict
Kashmir Pellet Victims’ Enduring Scars: A Decade of Unhealed Trauma
Victims of the 2016 Kashmir unrest, blinded by pellet guns, continue to face daily struggles and unhealed trauma.
Tag: human rights
Conflict
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Urges Dialogue Amidst PoK Unrest and Fatalities
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed deep concern over PoK unrest, urging dialogue and respect for rights amidst reported fatalities.
International
India Accuses Pakistan of Brutal Crackdown in PoJK, Cites Terrorist Training Admission
India accuses Pakistan of brutal crackdown in PoJK, citing over 40 deaths and Pakistan's admission of training terrorists.
Legal
US Stands Apart in West as Death Penalty Debate Continues
The US remains an outlier in the West, continuing to utilize the death penalty amidst ongoing ethical and legal debates.
International
J&K BJP Urges UNHRC to Probe PoK Killings by Pakistani Forces
J&K BJP urges UNHRC and OHCHR to probe reported killings of protesters in PoK by Pakistani forces, demanding accountability.
Obituary
Moroccan Man’s Death in Italian Custody Sparks Wider Immigration Debate
The death of Abderrahim Fakir during police restraint in Italy has sparked protests and a national debate on immigration and law enforcement.
News
Pakistani Kashmir Sees Fresh Election Violence as Vote Begins
Fresh clashes and dozens of deaths mark the start of a weekslong regional election in Pakistani Kashmir, with a banned group accusing police of violence.
International
Iran Intensifies Executions Amidst Growing Public Unrest, Rights Groups Warn
Human rights groups report a sharp increase in executions in Iran, fueling public protests and international concern.
Crime
Kashmir Leaders Denounce Security Sweep Post-Policeman’s Killing
Kashmiri leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Engineer Rashid criticize mass detentions and home demolitions post-policeman's killing.
Crime
J&K Leader Urges Restraint Amidst Police Crackdown Post-Constable Killing
J&K leader M.Y. Tarigami condemns constable's killing, warns against mass arrests fueling alienation.