Today is the day of celebration of human spirit of sacrifice. We learn, practice, cherish sacrifice today.

Eid Mubarak.

On abrogation of Article 370, India had claimed that it was being done to ensure development, creation of jobs, women empowerment & transparency.
Kashmiris knew that the real reason for abrogation was land grabbing & demographic changes. It can’t be anymore brazen & violent.

545 children whose parents cannot be found after Trump separated and deported them. Imagine if that was your child who was now all alone. trib.al/50d3oek

Today, Estates Deptt locked our office without any due process of cancellation & eviction, same way as I was evicted from a flat in Jammu, where my belongings including valuables were handed over to 'new allottee'. Vendetta for speaking out! No due process followed. How peevish!

Mirza Nisar Hussain spent 23 years of his life in jail for no crime. He was considered guilty till proven innocent. Ideally he should be compensated for being wronged by the State but he doesn’t expect that from the callous State. Society should help him and other such people.

“He abused my mother, my sister and he threatened to book me under various sections of Indian law.” Kashmiri journalist Auqib Javeed says he was punished by the police for doing his job.

India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Philippines... are united in opposing a UN probe on war crimes in Yemen. Ofcourse this is to please Saudi Arabia.

I was detained on Srinagar-Jammu national highway yesterday along with a colleague. Here is detailed account of what happened with us.

thekashmirwalla.com/2020/10/journa…

Benny Agus Prima, FORUM-ASIA #HumanRights Defenders Senior Programme Officer, delivered a statement on Item 5: Interactive Dialogue with the Assistant Secretary-General for #HumanRights on the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation with the #UnitedNations

#HRCelections

#CED #WGEID #EnforcedDisappearance
Please watch the September 25, 2020 joint webinar by the Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) and the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID). UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances Khurram Parvez
webtv.un.org/search/joint-e…

Impunity is infectious. For years impunity in Kashmir was invested, promoted & celebrated. Ofcourse it will now be practiced brazenly in India too.

#NEWS : Amnesty International India Halts Its Work On Upholding Human Rights In India Due To Reprisal From Government Of India

amnesty.org.in/news-update/am…

In this hour of grief, we at Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons & JKCCS stand by the family of Adv. Babar Qadri. Tragic times refuse to end for Kashmiri families.