Kashmir’s internet siege: A report by the Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society

Digital sieges are a technique of political repression in Kashmir, and a severe impediment to the enjoyment of internationally and constitutionally guaranteed civil, political, and socio-economic rights. They curtail circulation of news and information, restrict social and emergency communications, and silence and criminalize all forms of political interactions and mobilizations https://kashmirscholars.files.wordpress.com/2020/08/kashmirs-internet-siege-jkccs-report-august-2020-1.pdf Kashmir's internet siege: A …

Impact of lock down on human rights in Jammu and Kashmir, Forum for Human rights in J&K report, July 23, 2020

This report published almost a year after the lockdown of Aug 5, 2019, paints a grim picture of human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The report states that the year long lock down has had serious negative impact on public health and basic human rights of the population have been violated. Frequent closures, now …