South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

Jammu, April 9:Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred one Kashmiri youth in Poonch district, today, in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

India’s Hindu festivals are increasingly being used by the ruling Hindu majoritarian Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to rally voters, leading to an increase in violence.
By Meenakshi Ganguly South Asia director at Human Rights Watch

 New Dehli, April 9: Around 250 educationists and historians have criticised  india’s National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over its decision to revise textbooks. The removing the chapters was driven by a divisive and partisan agenda, they said.
 

THIRUVANANTHATHAPURAM (Kerala, India) April 9: Senior leader of the Congress and state opposition leader V D Satheesan of  Indian state Kerala has lashed out at the BJP after several leaders from the saffron party met Bishops and extended Easter greetings.

Srinagar, April 08 : The hospitals in Kashmir valley during the last few weeks have seen a sharp  increase in the number of Covid-19 patients, questioning the Indian government’s efforts to hold G20 summit in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, .Amid reports that Hindutva-inspired Indian government can carry out another Pulwama-type false flag operation during or before G20 meeting, scheduled in Srinagar in May, New Delhi has further intensified crackdown operations and raids across occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Srinagar, April 08: Indian government has completed construction of several separate colonies to settle non-locals in the Kashmir Valley in the guise of Pandits’ rehabilitation to change the Muslim majority status of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Indian has completed construction of several separate colonies to settle non-locals in the Kashmir Valley in the guise of Pandits’ rehabilitation. Most of the colonies have been constructed in Srinagar, Bandipore, Baramulla and Badgam areas where Indian forces’ personnel and employees would be settled on permanent basis with an aim to change the Muslim majority status of the occupied territory.

Aligarh, April 8:  Hundreds of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) students have staged a peaceful protest against the recent “witch-hunting of Muslims” in  Indian Bihar and other parts of India. The protesting students has urged the government to ensure the safety and security of Muslim institutions and asked the authorities to provide protection to all places of worship to avoid any untoward situation in the future. 

 New Delhi, April 8:An Indian police Head Constable committed suicide by shooting himself  in the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday. The Delhi Police Head Constable shot himself dead with his service rifle inside a PCR van in the capital city's Civil Lines area.The deceased was identified as Imran Mohammed.

Srinagar, April 05 : Indian police re-arrested the two youth who escaped from a police station in Baramulla in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Washington, April 05 : US-based scholars and activists have said that Kashmiri right defenders and journalists are being targeted for the bringing to light rights violations, a crackdown on ordinary freedoms of Kashmiris, and the fact that all is not hunky-dory in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.