Shopian (Kashmir):The Army Captain, who was involved in the alleged fake encounter in Shopian in July last year in which three youths were killed, had hatched a conspiracy along with two civilians with the motive for
US asked to stop selling weapons to India
Islamabad
January 2, 2021
Islamabad : Mushaal Hussein Mallick, the wife of detained Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik, commended Beverly Hill, President of the Organization for Human Rights and Women’s Rights in the United States for raising voice against the widespread human rights violations in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), says a press release.
Mushaal, who is also the Chairperson of Peace and Culture Organisation, said that Beverly Hill, who through a letter to former US presidential candidate and newly elected Congress representative, Allred Collin not only drew her attention towards the rising HR violations but also asked to stop the US gun manufacturer Sig Sauer from selling automatic weapons to India.
SRINAGAR: Families of two teenage boys and a young man killed in India-occupied Kashmir on Wednesday by government forces during an alleged firefight have denied they were militants.
Police said the three were killed in a 20-hour gun battle on the outskirts of Srinagar after they were cornered inside a home on Tuesday.
“Repeated announcements were made to the hiding terrorists to lay down their illegal weapons and surrender,” police said in a statement.
“Instead, the hiding terrorists fired continuously upon the searching party.”
But relatives disputed the story and protested outside a police building in Srinagar where the bodies were being kept.
Lt Gen (retd) D.S. Hooda December 30, 2020 00:00 IST Just Conduct Under The Indian State outlookindia.com 2021-01-07T15:04:36+05:30
Internal conflicts are challenging for all countries, but most of all for democracies because the fight is not only for victory over the insurgents, but to do so while preserving democratic values. And the primary democratic value is protection of the human rights of innocent civilians caught up in the battle zone.
Since Independence, India has been fighting insurgencies, from the Northeast states to the Maoist heartland, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir. Among these conflicts, Jammu and Kashmir remains the most troubled and the most visible. In scrutinising the government’s human rights record in Kashmir, attention is primarily directed at the uniformed forces that are in the lead in carrying out operations against insurgents or terrorists. The Indian Army is often accused of paying only lip service to human rights. T
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