South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

Srinagar, March 8, 2022 :  Hundreds of mourners gathered for the last rites of 19-year-old Rafiya Nazir who succumbed to her injuries received in a grenade blast a day earlier in Srinagar, in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Heart-wrenching wails filled the air as inconsolable relatives and friends recalled how the young girl, who had recently passed class 12 examinations with flying colours, wanted to become a doctor.

Delhi, March5, 2022:A  Christian pastor was attacked  and  severely beaten up by a  Hindutva mob and forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on 25 February in Indian capital city of South Delhi . The victim identified as Kelom Kalyan Tet filed a complaint at Maidan Garhi police station two days later. The complaint was initially not being converted into an FIR.

Srinagar, March 4: Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism, shot at and injured one Kashmiri youth and arrested him in Kupwara district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.  The youth was injured after troops fired on him during cordon and search operation in Langate area of the district. The injured was also arrested and was admitted in a hospital where his condition is stated to be stable.The operation continued till last reports came in.

 Srinagar, March 03: 200 students have only  two classrooms in a government school in Ganderbal district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.  There are two rooms in the school building only while the roll is high. Now we are asking students to attend the school shift-wise. We know it will affect the students but we have no option,” said one of the teachers is Government Middle School Zeripora Kulan which falls in Hariganiwan Educational Zone of Kangan town of the district.

Srinagar, March 03 :  The sstudents and their parents  staged a protest and locked down the school against shortage of teaching staff in from south Kashmir Islamabad district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Scores of students along with their parents assembled in the premises of Government High School Thaman Koot  in Verinag  area of the district and  staged the protest and sought the administration  to look into the matter and provide them proper teaching facility.“The protesting students and parents locked down the institution,” reports said.

 Srinagar, March 03 : The High Court  of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir has quashed detention of four persons who were booked under black law Public Safety Act (PSA). 
Allowing their separate Habeas Corpus pleas, bench of Javed Iqbal Wani quashed detention of Zubair Ahmad Reshi, Showkat Ahmad Ganie,  and Rouf ul Islam. The Court ordered that the detenues be released forthwith from custody if they were not required in other offences.

 Srinagar, March 2: Unknown gunmen shot dead a Panch Mohammad Yaqoob Dar  in Kolpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district this evening in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.  

 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC ,March 2, 2022: The Indian Government has a duty under the Genocide Convention to immediately punish those who have called for the genocide of India’s Muslims at the Haridwar ‘dharam sansad’ in December, the world’s foremost genocide expert Dr. Gregory Stanton has said. 

 NEW DELHI ,March 2, 2022 : As chants of ‘Jai Shree Ram’ of Hindutva  grew louder and shriller, Malika hid her husband in a blanket under the bed before locking the room from outside. But a charged mob of 150 men, carrying rods, spears and guns broke open the door and entered room. As one of them shoved spear in the blanket, Mushraf, who was quiet till then, burst into a shriek. The bloodthirsty mob caught hold of him. They stabbed and hit him against the wall.

Srinagar, March 01:Indian Police arrested a  youth in Sanatnagar area of Srinagar district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. A top police officer told media men calimed that a liberation activist was arrested in Sanatnagar area of Srinagar on Tuesday .