South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

New Delhi, Nov 23, 2011: Ninety-one civilians were killed and 494 others were injured in police firing in Jammu and Kashmir in 2010, the Indian Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

نومبر22 2011, : اکےس سال قبل سی آر پی ایف کے ہاتھوں گرفتار شمالی قصبہ سوپور کے28سالہ ایم اے ایکو نا میکس کاطالب علم خو رشید احمد بٹ عرف عادل ولد ولی محمد بٹ کا ابھی تک کوئی سراغ نہیں ملا اور رشتہ داروں ابھی بھی آ س لگائے بیٹھے ہیں آج نہیں تو کل ان کا بیٹا ضرورواپس لوٹے گا۔25ستمبر 1990کو 50بٹالیں سی ٓر پی ایف اہلکاروں نے ڈی ایس پی میمان لکھا سنگھ اور ومن موہن شرما عرف جیوتی سنگھ کی قیادت میں انہیں اقبال مارکیٹ سوپور میں اپنی دکان سے گرفتار کر لیا۔28سالہ خورشید احمد بٹ کے بڑے بھائی بشیر احمد بٹ نے کہا کہ 25ستمبر 1990 کو ان کو سوپور میں اپنے لایٹ اینڈ سا ونڈ کے دکان پر سے صبح قریب سوا

New Delhi, November 21, 2011 : In New Delhi, the Asian Centre for Human Rights(ACHR), in a report said that 14,231 persons had been killed in custody in India from 2001 to 2010. The report pointed out that custodial rape remains one of the worst forms of torture perpetrated on women by law enforcement personnel in India.

Srinagar, September  28 :  Indian troops beat up and injured  eight political prisoners in District Jail Baramulla. Personnel of Indian Central Reserve Police Force and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) men ruthlessly beat up and injured the detainees when the prisoners peacefully took demonstrations against the miseries and injustice perpetrated by the jail authority.

Surankote (Poonch), September 27, 2011: Even the dead would turn in their graves at such a startling revelation. Mail Today has found mass graves in Poonch district where 2,500 unidentified bodies were buried by a lone gravedigger.

It is pertinent to note here that the human rights commission of Kashmir had found in an inquiry over 2,100 unidentified bodies at 38 sites in the Kashmir Valley. The commission's report had come out last month.

But this is for the first time that graves unknown men have been identified in the Jammu region.

Srinagar, September 09, 2011:   An administrative member which is called a village head or Sarpanch sponsored by the authority in Kashmir and a police man who are also enjoying black laws and a policeman disgraced, molested and attempted to rape a teenage girl in Uri town of Baramulla district.

The shocking incident surfaced on September 9, 2011 when the Sarpanch (village head), Raja Ghulam Mohammad Khan, along with a policeman, and some goons intercepted the girl, a class 11 student, when she was heading for school, eyewitnesses said.

Srinagar, September 09, 2011:  A woman was seriously injured in the eye when paramilitary CRPF trooper shot a marble from a slingshot at Saraf Kadal in  Srinagar City on Friday September 9.
Reports quoting eyewitnesses said that clashes erupted between protestors and contingent of Police and paramilitary CRPF at Saraf Kadal area.
The police and CRPF resorted to baton charge to disperse the youth. The CRPF also fired marble from slingshot at the youths.

Srinagar, September 6, 2011- Last year, 2010 September 06, in Palhalan, in Baramulla district, four people lost their lives and one among the injured passed away a week later. A year later, Uzma Falak traces their stories in the labyrinths of a village, where 41-days of unrelenting curfew gave it name- ‘The Gaza of Kashmir’. The stories of the dead bring to fore the irony of fate, how destinies crossed path and their kin harbour tragedies in silence.

Double Standards As World Ignores Kashmir Massacres
Submitted by Faddy Qazi on September 5, 2011
by Eric Margolis
www.pakistankakhudahafiz.com/about
The state human rights commission of the Indian-ruled portion of Kashmir reported its investigators had found 2,156 bodies buried in unmarked graves in 38 locations. Most were young men. Many bore bullets wounds.

 New Delhi, August 26, 2011 :  The Human Rights Watch has demanded that the Indian authorities should immediately open an independent, transparent and credible investigation into the unmarked graves discovered in Kashmir and should deliver justice by prosecuting the responsible people.