"She studied hard, in sleepless nights, and scored a distinction in 12th standard. However, on Monday, her family wrapped her in a white shroud as she bid adieu to her dreams." https://t.co/BnvxvuR2sJ
At just 21, Faizan has had 6 FIRs against him. He has also been injured by pellet guns. An account of how #Kashmir’s Public Safety Act upended this teenager’s life @adnanmbhat reports.
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Schools reopen in Kashmir after remaining closed for more than two years due to covid19 pandemic and abolishing of article 370 in 2019.
Photograph @vikarsy#Kashmir
Posters issued by a "civil society" group surface in #Kashmir's Pulwama town offering reward for whereabouts of journalist Gowhar Geelani, whose arrest was ordered by a local court. Read of his case & others in our report on criminalisation of #journalism https://t.co/4vH6QSyt8v
58 press freedom organizations, human rights organizations, and publications write to Lt. Governor of J-K for urgent intervention to secure the immediate release of Fahad Shah and withdrawal of all police investigations launched into his journalistic work
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The Editor in Chiefs of reputed organisations @ForeignAffairs and @ForeignPolicy have called on the Indian government to immediately release @pzfahad. Shah frequently contributed for them. The editors have said 'free press' is essential for democracy. @RaviReports#Kashmir
Journalism in Indian-administered Kashmir has been under pressure for decades. But squeeze has been intensifying in recent years.
The arrest of editor Fahad Shah has sent a shock through the media there.
Here's a brief recap of what happened for @AJListeningPost.
#Hindu groups pressured police to arrest electrician Feroz Ahmad in 2018 for #WhatsApp forward. #Sedition charge dropped later: he spent 70 days in jail, now saddled with debt, business ruined. @Dhirendrakjha3 on rampant use of sedition law by #Yogi govt https://t.co/eOYfzAHzxz