South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

Srinagar, November 1, 2019: Several people were thrashed and injured including a lady when Indian police fired tear gas shells to disperse them in Srinagar. Indian forces thrashed some photo journalists as well, who had gone there to cover the situation.

Srinagar 2, 2019: Three persons including a woman were killed in a tragic road accident, near Pattan town of North Kashmir district Baramulla on Saturday.

  New Delhi, October 20, 2019: A documentary titled ‘Forced labour under the largest democracy’ was released during an event in New Delhi. The director of the film, Shafkat Raina briefed the audience about the nature of forced labour that was conducted by the Indian troops in Kashmir during the ’90s. He also informed the audience about the circumstances and the negative effects that this forced labour had on the psyche and life of the Kashmiri victims. He said the forced labour is still prevalent in many areas of Kashmir including Pulwama district wherein Indian troops confiscate the vehicles from the drivers and later use them for encounters and night raids.
 

  New Delhi, October 20, 2019: A documentary titled ‘Forced labour under the largest democracy’ was released during an event in New Delhi.

18 Oct 2019 Amnesty International UK Press releases: Amnesty International has documented a clear pattern of the Indian authorities arbitrarily detaining activists, politicians and even children if they are thought to hold dissenting opinions, as the crackdown in Jammu and Kashmir continues.

Srinagar, 16 Oct 2019: More than two months after New Delhi revoked the special status article 370 of Indian occupied Kashmir, thousands of Kashmiris are still in jail, including some as young as nine-year-old.

“At least a dozen patients have died because they could not call an ambulance or could not reach the hospital on time, the majority of them with heart-related disease,’’ said Sadaat, a doctor in a Kashmir hospital who did not want to be identified by his full name out of fear or reprisals.

UP refuses to reveal details of Kashmiri prisoners.Authorities Refuse to Reveal Details of People From J&K Detained in UP Jails Under RTI

Srinagar, Wed 16 Oct 2019 :Mehraj-ud-din Wani’s parents traveled around 1,000km (620 miles) by bus to visit him in Agra central jail last week. “You have no idea how I arranged the money for the travel,” his father, Ghulam Nabi Wani, said. “He has changed so much physically, he has become weak and he shivers while talking.” Wani was arrested on 9 August, during protests in Srinagar against the Indian government.Back in Kashmir, people lived in fear, said another relative. “Anybody can stop you, anybody can take [arrest] you,” he said. “There is no accountability. The moment you speak out you are in jail.”

نیویارک15 اکتوبر 2019  :امریکی اخبار نے انکشاف کیا ہے کہ بھارتی فوج حراست میں لیے جانے والے کشمیریوں کو بجلی کے جھٹکے دیتی اور انہیں الٹا لٹکا کر تشدد کا نشانہ بناتی ہے۔
واشنگٹن پوسٹ میں شائع ہونے والی رپورٹ میں بھارتی اقدامات کو خلاف جمہوریت قرار دیتے ہوئے کہا گیا ہے کہ امریکی صدر نے مقبوضہ کشمیر کے حل کے لیے کردار ادا نہیں کیا، وادی میں بھارتی فوج کی جبری حراست کے حوالے سےمسلسل اطلاعات موصول ہورہی ہیں۔