{"id":190147,"date":"2025-12-12T16:44:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=190147"},"modified":"2025-12-12T16:44:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:44:06","slug":"mirwaiz-expresses-concern-over-arrests-in-decades-old-cases-in-iiojk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/12\/12\/mirwaiz-expresses-concern-over-arrests-in-decades-old-cases-in-iiojk.html","title":{"rendered":"Mirwaiz expresses concern over arrests in decades-old cases in IIOJK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-190149\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/12\/12-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/12\/12-2.jpg 330w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/12\/12-2-268x220.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed concern over arrests in decades-old cases.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing the Friday congregation at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, said there is deep concern among people over the developments taking place in which individuals are being arrested in connection with decades-old cases.<\/p>\n<p>He said the arrest has created a lot of anxiety and uncertainty, especially among those persons and their families who have long since disengaged from past paths.<\/p>\n<p>Mirwaiz said already thousands of Kashmiri prisoners are languishing in jails in and outside the occupied territory, some for decades, causing immense suffering to their families. Arresting more and more people only adds to the woes and pain of Kashmiris, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing attention to the serious humanitarian and legal concerns arising from the continued detention of Kashmiris in prisons outside the territory, he said such practices often result in delays in trial proceedings and severely limit family access, running contrary to basic principles of humane treatment and natural justice.<\/p>\n<p>Mirwaiz Umar Farooq called for a review of the handling of such old cases and appealed for the transfer of detainees back to occupied Jammu and Kashmir to ensure a fairer, faster, and more compassionate process of justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, senior leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed concern over arrests in decades-old cases. According to Kashmir Media Service, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing the Friday congregation at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, said there is deep concern among people over the developments taking place &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":190149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/12\/12-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190150,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190147\/revisions\/190150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}