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Kashmir
Ban pellet guns, repeal AFSPA, PSA in Kashmir: EU Parliamentarians
SRINAGAR — European Parliamentarians have asked India to immediately stop using pellet guns in Kashmir and to repeal the infamous Armed Forces Special Powers...
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Will revoke PSA if NC elected with majority: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference vice president and former Jammu and Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Thursday promised to repeal the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA)...
Kashmir
Justice still deluding families of four ‘mentally unsound’ persons killed by Forces
Srinagar: Police have been investigating the incidents of four killings related to ‘mentally unsound’ or ‘beggars’ hailing from different parts of Kashmir Valley and...
J&K
UN seeks international inquiry into Kashmir rights abuses
Srinagar: A United Nations report has called for an international inquiry into human rights abuses committed by government forces in Kashmir and also advocated...
India
AFSPA revoked from Meghalaya, parts of Arunachal Pradesh
Srinagar: The Union Home Ministry on Monday completely revoked the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Meghalaya and diluted in parts of Arunachal...
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Support & Campaign for Kashmir’s self-determination: Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne (Hodge Hill's MP) has asked the British parliamentarians support and campaign for the right to self-determination of the people of Kashmir.The British parliamentarian...
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