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  • Chief Content Producer, Mint
Jammu and Kashmīr, New Delhi
As seen in: Mint, Financial Times, Al Jazeera English, VICE, The Quint, The Wire (India), TRT World, Kashmir Reader, Kashmir Life, Article 14, HT Syndication and
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This Graffiti Artist Was Arrested For His Viral 'We Are Palestine' Mural

This Graffiti Artist Was Arrested For His Viral 'We Are Palestine' Mural

VICE — Kashmiri artist Mudasir Gul said he was also made to paint over his solidarity mural.
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As Covid-19 Rages, J&K Moves Prisoners To Jails In Worse-Off States

As Covid-19 Rages, J&K Moves Prisoners To Jails In Worse-Off States

Article 14 — Hundreds of Kashmiri prisoners-including women and children-are held in out-of-state jails. More are being moved, in the midst of the world's worst Covid outbreak. As a 77-year-old dies, fearful families speak of distance, sickness and death MUHAMMAD RAAFI Srinagar: Nuzhat Shah is restless these days and fearful for her husband Shahid-ul-Islam, 55, who is diabetic, suffers from osteoarthritis and on 26 April 2021 tested positive for Covid-19.
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COVID cases across India being traced to weeks-long Kumbh Mela

COVID cases across India being traced to weeks-long Kumbh Mela

Al Jazeera — Dozens of cases across the country being traced to the mega Hindu festival held at the banks of Ganges in Haridwar city last month. New Delhi, India - Participating in the Kumbh Mela, or pitcher festival, a major Hindu pilgrimage in India, was a matter of devotion for 36-year-old Neetesh Dubey.
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Jailed Since July 2020, Hurriyat Leader Ashraf Sehrai Dies in Preventive Custody

Jailed Since July 2020, Hurriyat Leader Ashraf Sehrai Dies in Preventive Custody

The Wire (India) — Srinagar: Detained since July 2020, Kashmiri separatist leader and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Muhammad Ashraf Khan Sehrai passed away at a government hospital in Jammu on Wednesday, May 5. He was 78. Popular as 'Sehrai', the leader was shifted to the hospital after he complained of breathlessness in Udhampur jail, where he has been since July 12, 2020 under the Public Safety Act.
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Will J&K Police Step Up Security After Constable Suhail's Killing?

Will J&K Police Step Up Security After Constable Suhail's Killing?

The Quint — Deceased Constable Suhail Was an Infant When His Father 'Disappeared', Never to Return Suhail's killing has shrouded Logripora village, about 75 km south of Kashmir in Anantnag district, in darkness and mourning. The villagers who assembled at Suhail's home narrated his stories of nobility. Sitting in a corner, Muhammad Abdullah Ahangar, Suhail's grandfather looks devastated.
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'This is all a facade': Kashmiris vote in staged election

'This is all a facade': Kashmiris vote in staged election

Financial Times — In the frost-kissed hamlet of Chewa in northern Indian Kashmir, residents queue up at a secondary school to vote in local elections. "I have never voted before, this is the first time," said Mohammed Afzal, 38, a painter. But rather than exercising his political free will, Mr Afzal was casting the first ballot of his life out of fear.
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The Axe-Effect: Terming villagers 'encroachers' on forest land, the J&K forest dept fells thousan...

The Axe-Effect: Terming villagers 'encroachers' on forest land, the J&K forest dept fells thousan...

gaonconnection.com — Traditional forest dwelling communities in the twin districts of Pulwama and Budgam of J&K have been served eviction notices and thousands of mature apple trees chopped by the forest department. The Forest Rights Act, 2006, that grants rights to such communities over their forests, is yet to be implemented in the union territory.
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'Betrayed': In Jammu, Growing Regret Over Support for Scrapping of Article 370

'Betrayed': In Jammu, Growing Regret Over Support for Scrapping of Article 370

The Wire (India) — Srinagar: On August 5, 2019, Rahul Sharma, a resident of Kathua, was ecstatic. He and his friends distributed sweets to celebrate the scrapping of Articles 370 and 35A of the constitution that granted a special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Mainstream Media Caged, J&K Govt Turns The Heat On Freelancers - Article 14

Mainstream Media Caged, J&K Govt Turns The Heat On Freelancers - Article 14

Article 14 — After subduing the mainstream media, the government has turned its attention to independent journalists, who now find themselves under similar pressure. Faced with raids, threats and detentions, they are self-censoring, refraining from writing stories critical of the government and fearful of even protesting against police harassment.
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India's torture methods: new claims emerge from disputed Kashmir

India's torture methods: new claims emerge from disputed Kashmir

TRT World — "What if they circulate the video and the video goes viral?" This fear often drives Abid Khan to suicidal thoughts, and for a month now, he has been resisting his family's insistence on a comprehensive medical and psychiatric check-up.
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South Kashmir Ground Report | 'Not A Single Day Since August 5 When No Youths Were Picked Up'

South Kashmir Ground Report | 'Not A Single Day Since August 5 When No Youths Were Picked Up'

The Wire (India) — Srinagar: The youth and the elderly smoke and chat at the shop fronts, yet there are no private vehicles on the streets. The few vehicles plying are almost all taking patients to healthcare centres. A good ten days after the Centre scrapped the provisions of Article 370 that granted 'special status' to Jammu and Kashmir, the streets of south Kashmir wore a deserted look.
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Govt's Ad Ban on Kashmir Dailies Seen as Yet Another Attempt at Media Coercion

Govt's Ad Ban on Kashmir Dailies Seen as Yet Another Attempt at Media Coercion

The Wire (India) — Srinagar: Kashmir newspapers - both English and Urdu ones - published blank front pages on Sunday with a clear message: "In protest against unexplained denial of government advertisements to Greater Kashmir and Kashmir Reader". Government action against the two dailies came on February 16, two days after the Pulwama attack that left over 40 CRPF personnel dead and several others injured.
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'They Cut My Throat': 'Jaish Suspect' Alleges Torture By J&K Security Forces

'They Cut My Throat': 'Jaish Suspect' Alleges Torture By J&K Security Forces

The Wire (India) — Currently in a hospital in Srinagar and unable to speak, Feroz Ahmad Hajam has alleged that he was detained on September 5 and left for dead after being tortured for hours; the police claims he attempted to take his own life.
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