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Demonstrations, strike continue in Sopore

Inquiry into disappearances in IHK demanded

Srinagar, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, forceful demonstrations, marked by complete shutdown, continued for the third consecutive Day, today, in Sopore against the killing of a youth by Indian troops. Indian police resorted to heavy lathi charge and excessive teargas shelling to break up the protests. » Read more

Indian policemen frisk Kashmiri youth in Lal Chowk during a search operation on the pretext of tight security in Srinagar.
Indian policemen frisk Kashmiri youth in Lal Chowk during a search operation on the pretext of tight security in Srinagar.

Troops kill Kashmiri youth rescuing woman

Srinagar, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the 22-year-old, Tanveer Bashir, who was recently killed in Sopore, was fired upon by Indian troops when he had rushed to rescue a woman who was caught in the firing. » Read more

Crackdown operation in Lal Chowk

12 houses gutted in Brein-Nishat fire

Srinagar, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, after the recent shootout in Srinagar in which one civilian was killed and four others were injured, Koker Bazar, Lal Chowk and other adjoining areas witnessed a crackdown for two hours by Indian police and Central Reserve Police Force. » Read more

IHK authorities fail to punish Indian cops involved in HR abuses

Jammu, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the authorities have completely failed to bring the Indian police personnel involved in human rights violations in different parts of the territory to justice. » Read more

Killing of youth by Indian troops in IHK condemned

Srinagar, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Tehreek-e-Wahdat-e-Islami has condemned the recent killing of two innocent Kashmiri youth by Indian troops in Lal Chowk and Sopore areas. » Read more

KC.EU holds demonstration in Geneva

Geneva, March 18 (KMS):  The Kashmir Centre.EU, has once again created history by installing a military camp on the famous Place des Nations right  outside the Palais des Nations for a period of five days, signifying occupation in Jammu and Kashmir by India and the gross human rights violations perpetuated by its occupying armed forces. The KC.EU also staged a demonstration in Place des Nations against the continued human rights abuses and Indian presence in Indian Held Kashmir. » Read more

Mirwaiz stresses need to demilitarise Kashmir

Anti-India demonstrations, strike continue in Sopore

Geneva, March 18 (KMS): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has emphasised that for a permanent peace in South Asia, Jammu and Kashmir should be demilitarised and India must release all Hurriyet detainees and repeal black laws. » Read more

Gilani urges youth to take active part in freedom struggle

Srinagar, March 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has called upon the Kashmiri youth to take active part in the freedom struggle against India’s illegal occupation. » Read more

Report on discovery of IHK unmarked graves presented

Geneva, March 18 (KMS): A preliminary report on the discovery of unmarked mass graves in occupied Kashmir, released by the International Peoples Tribunal on Human Rights and Justice in December 2009, has been presented on the 13th session of United Nations Human Rights Council at Geneva. » Read more

15 injured as fire breaks out in Kupwara orphanage

Srinagar, March 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, at least 15 persons, including 13 children, suffered minor burn injuries when a fire broke out in an orphanage in Kupwara district.  » Read more

Diplomats in Geneva apprised of rights’ violations in IOK

Geneva, March 18 (KMS): In Geneva, a Kashmiri delegation headed by the leader of All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) chapter, Altaf Hussain Wani met various international human rights groups and diplomats and apprised them of the rights violations in occupied Kashmir. » Read more

Nunnaji stresses upon meaningful talks to settle Kashmir

Srinagar, March 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Secretary General of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front-R (JKLF-R), Muhammad Saleem Nunnaji has called for meaningful and result-oriented tripartite talks to settle the Kashmir dispute once and for all. » Read more

IHK JI expresses concern over detainees’ plight in jails

Srinagar, March 18 (KMS): The Jamat-i-Islami of occupied Kashmir has expressed concern over the inhuman treatment being meted out to the illegally detained Hurriyet leaders and activists in different jails by the authorities. » Read more

Indian media flayed for dubbing Kashmiris as terrorists

Islamabad, March 18 (KMS): The Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Freedom League, Muhammad Farooq Rehmani has flayed Indian media for dubbing Kashmiris in New Delhi as terrorists and called it an effort to prevent them from carrying on their usual business or education activities in the city. » Read more

‘Army occupies 111,087 kanal land in Kargil’

Jammu, March 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the puppet Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Ali Muhammad Sagar on behalf of puppet Home Minister informed the so-called Legislative Council that 111,087 kanal of land was in occupation of army in Kargil district. » Read more

IHK SMS news service providers form union

Srinagar, March 18 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, a number of media companies providing SMS alerts of daily happenings across the globe have formed union with the name of Association of News Network. » Read more

Hurriyet leaders, activists arrested in Srinagar

World intervention sought to stop HR abuses in IHK

Srinagar, March 17 (KMS): In Srinagar, the occupation authorities arrested Hurriyet leaders and activists who were marching towards Regal Chowk to stage a protest sit-in, today. The sit-in was planned by Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party to press the demand of releasing all illegally detained Hurriyet leaders including Shabbir Ahmed Shah. » Read more

Nothing less than right to self-determination acceptable: Gilani

Srinagar, March 17 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has emphasised that the Kashmiris have rendered unparalleled sacrifices for a sacred cause and they will never accept anything less than right to self-determination. Syed Ali Gilani addressing a gathering in Sumbal said that no readymade solution would be acceptable to the people of Kashmir. » Read more

Mirwaiz apprises HR organisations of Kashmir situation

Geneva, March 17 (KMS): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is in Geneva, held separate meetings with the heads and office-bearers of human rights organisations including Amnesty International and International Committee for Red Cross. » Read more

Kashmir centre sets up symbolic military tent in Geneva

Geneva, March 17 (KMS): The Kashmir Centre Brussels set up a symbolic military tent outside the office of the United Nations in Geneva, which will continue for five days. The Chairman of Kashmir Centre Brussels, Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo, said that the purpose of the military tent was to convey to the international community that India had unleashed the worst kind of state terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir to prolong its illegal occupation. » Read more

HR bodies urged to take note of Kashmiri detainees’ plight

Srinagar, March 17 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League (JKML) has appealed the world human rights organisations to take cognisance of the deteriorating condition of illegally detained Kashmiri Hurriyet leaders and activists. » Read more

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