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IOK Grand Mufti demands release of Kashmiri political detainees

Srinagar, March 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Grand Mufti, Nasir-ul-Islam has urged the authorities to release Kashmiri political detainees lodged in various jails of India and the territory. Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam in a statement issued in Srinagar said that the authorities should understand the emergency situation regarding the coronavirus and they …

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Indian media team briefed about IOK journalists’ worries

Srinagar, March 15 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, a team of the Press Council of India arrived in Srinagar to analyze for itself the situation arising out of gag on media and difficulties faced by local journalists amid ongoing military lockdown and internet ban in the territory. A three-member team of …

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Panelists seek ICJ’s intervention on Kashmir issue

Geneva, March 15 (KMS): International Human Rights Association of American Minorities (IHRAAM) organised a panel discussion “Democratic Despotism and Crimes Violations of Self-Determination” on the sidelines of the 43rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva. The panelists, in a lively interaction, detailed the Kashmir dispute, …

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IOK schools demand immediate restoration of internet

Srinagar, March 15 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Private Schools Association Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has urged the authorities to immediately restore the high-speed mobile internet connectivity as students are continuously being denied the right to education, both in offline and online mode. The Association said that it was extremely …

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International NGOs express concern over grim HR situation in IOK

Geneva, March 12 (KMS): Eight prominent international human rights organizations have expressed grave concern over the prevailing grim human rights situation in occupied Kashmir where the Indian authorities continue to impose lockdown for the past over seven months. The concern has been articulated by Amnesty International, Asian Forum for Human …

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IOK people asked to take RSS, BJP collaborators to task

Srinagar, March 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, through a number of posters appearing in different areas of the Kashmir Valley and Jammu, people have been asked to come down heavily on local collaborators of India’s Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and other Hindu extremist organizations, involved in massacre of Muslims in the …

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Glowing tributes paid to Mirwaiz Ghulam Rasool Shah in IOK

Srinagar, March 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Anjuman-e-Nusratul Islam has paid glowing tributes to the founder of the institute, Mirwaiz Allama Ghulam Rasool Shah on his 111th death anniversary. Anjuman-e-Nusratul Islam in a statement issued in Srinagar said that the contributions of Mirwaiz Allama Rasool Shah on social, religious, political …

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Rights bodies urged to facilitate release of IOK detainees

Srinagar, March 08 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Islami Tanzeem Azadi has expressed concern over the continued illegal detention of Hurriyat leaders and activists and demanded their immediate release. The spokesman of Islami Tanzeem Azadi in a statement issued in Srinagar said that prolonging the illegal detention …

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‘India using draconian laws to suppress Kashmiris’ voices’

Islamabad, March 06 (KMS): The President of Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM), Altaf Ahmed Butt has said that India is using to draconian laws to suppress Kashmiris’ indigenous liberation movement by arresting youth and minors. Altaf Ahmed Butt talking to media in Islamabad, today, said that future of Kashmir was …

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JKLF concerned over Kashmiri detainees’ plight

Srinagar, March 06 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has expressed deep concern over the plight of all Kashmiri political detainees including its Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, languishing in different jails of India and the territory and demanded their immediate release. The JKLF Acting Chairman, …

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