SRINAGAR: Thousands of Shiite Muslims marched through Indian-administered Kashmir's largest city on Thursday for a major religious procession permitted in the restive territory for the first time since a ban was imposed decades ago. The Islamic calendar is currently in the month of Muharram, the holiest
By Mussawar Safi, LIPR Ambassador of Peace The UN Special Rapporteur on enforced disappearances, human rights defenders, freedom of expression, and inhuman treatment sent a draft letter to the Indian government expressing concern about the detention and alleged terrible treatment of human rights defender Muhammad Ahsan
Muhammad Wasama Khalid LIPR Ambassador of Peace Kashmir stands as a highly militarized area on a global scale, characterized by a substantial presence of approximately 700,000 to 900,000 Indian soldiers, paramilitary personnel, and private security forces. Over the years, there have been allegations of state terrorism
Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai The Committee Against Torture’ which is headed by Ambassador Claude Heller of Mexico, is having its seventy-seventh session in Geneva which will continues until July 28, 2023. ‘The Committee Against Torture’, ‘The Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture,’ ‘The Special Rapporteur on
SRINAGAR: The Modi regime has removed the poetry of Agha Shahid Ali and Basharat Peer’s Curfewed Night from the master’s programme of English in the universities in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The two universities, the University of Kashmir and Central University of Kashmir were
NEW DELHI: Indian Supreme Court has turned down a plea made on behalf of the Delhi government to hear its challenge to the Modi government’s services ordinance before the Article 370 case, asserting that the scheduling of the Article 370 matter would not be altered. The
ANKARA: A panel discussion held in the Turkish capital Ankara while shedding light on various dimensions of the Kashmir dispute has called for an immediate cessation of human rights violations by Indian troops in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The event was organized by
BRUSSELS: The Chairman of Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, has urged France to ask India to end human rights violations in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and give the Kashmiris their right to self-determination. Ali Raza Syed in a statement issued in
LONDON: Senator Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani addressed the Kashmir Martyrs Day Conference held at the British House of Commons wherein he emphasized the need for urgent action by the international community to protect the human rights of the Kashmiris. Gilani shed light on the critical issues
ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry emphasized the importance of Kashmiri expatriates playing an active role to sensitize the world community to expedite the resolution of the Kashmir dispute. During a meeting with delegations of Kashmiri expatriates from Norway, America, and