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14.12.2023
India-Pakistan ties seen remaining frosty after court's Kashmir ruling

Monday’s judgement by India’s Supreme Court upholding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government’s move four years ago to scrap the limited autonomy for Jammu and Kashmir state is expected to set back the prospect of any thaw in ties between India and Pakistan.

Source: VOA News
24.03.2023
Rights expert urges India to stop crackdown on Kashmir activists

India must immediately halt its crackdown on Kashmiri activists, the independent UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, said on Friday, calling for greater accountability. 

Source: UN News
11.02.2023
Kashmir registers highest number of internet restrictions globally

Residents in Indian-administered Kashmir experienced more internet shutdowns and restrictions than any other region in 2022, including Iran and Russia, a new report found.

Source: VOA News
03.01.2023
10 people dead in Indian Kashmir in a week

Ten people have died in explosions and shootings that occurred in recent days in Indian-controlled Kashmir, local officials said. … Last year, more than 170 suspected rebels and 26 Indian security forces were killed in Kashmir. New Delhi blames neighboring Pakistan for supporting anti-Indian rebels in Kashmir, a charge that Pakistani officials have rejected.

Source: VOA News
05.10.2022
In Kashmir, India’s home minister says no to talks with Pakistan

India’s Home Minister ruled out talks with Pakistan and says he is ready for dialogue with Kashmiris during his trip to the region.

Source: Al Jazeera
19.08.2022
India triggers outrage by expanding voting rights

An alliance of Kashmiri political parties has called for a meeting next week to discuss the "inclusion of nonlocals" in the voter list after New Delhi granted voting rights to people from central India living in Kashmir. The move will allow about 2.5 million potential new voters in India-administered Kashmir to participate in elections set for next year.

Source: Deutsche Welle
12.08.2022
Five dead in rebel attack on Indian army base in Kashmir

[…] Officials say at least 130 militants and scores of police and soldiers have been killed this year in battles with rebels fighting for Kashmir’s independence or its merger with Pakistan.

Source: The Defense Post
10.08.2022
Secretary-General appoints new mission head, Chief Military Observer

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Guillermo Pablo Ríos of Argentina as Head of Mission and Chief Military Observer for the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP).

Source: UN Meetings Coverage
26.05.2022
Kashmir: will separatist leader Malik's life sentence lead to more violence?

India says separatist leader Yasin Malik was responsible for funding "terrorism." But some consider Malik an advocate of using non-violent means to solve Kashmir's tensions with New Delhi. … More than 100 people, including militants, Indian soldiers, and civilians, have died this year in sporadic violent incidents in Kashmir.

Source: DW
06.01.2022
Anxiety in Kashmir as India panel proposes to redraw election map

A controversial proposal to redraw the electoral map of Indian-administered Kashmir has caused anxiety and anger among the region’s Muslims, who say the move is aimed at “disempowering” them.

Source: Al Jazeera