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Date: 2 Sep 2012
SOURA POLICE STATION FIR
D A RASHID
Srinagar, Sep 1: Muslim League Chairman Dr Muhammad Qasim Faktoo was Saturday produced before a local Sessions Court here in connection with an FIR lodged against him in Soura Police Station in 2000.
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Date: 2 Sep 2012
ARIF SHAFI WANI
Srinagar, Sep 1: Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has served notice to ex-Inspector General of Police (Kashmir) PS Gill directing him to file his personal response in abduction of six foreigners allegedly by Al-Faran militants in 1995.
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Date: 2 Sep 2012
Mohammad Yawar Qabli
SRINAGAR, SEP 02: The scene at the press enclave in Srinagar on Sunday was a stark reminder of the 'renegade terror' that people in Kashmir were subjected to in the past. More than twelve members of a family reached the enclave bandaged and glucose drips stuck in their veins as journalists looked baffled.
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Date: 30 Aug 2012
Srinagar, Aug 30: A human rights group here today sought intervention of Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) in conducting DNA tests on 507 bodies buried in unmarked graves in the Baramulla and Bandipora. Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) filed the application before the SHRC, a day after state government
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Date: 30 Aug 2012
ZAHID MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Aug 30: “Mummy, they did not give me food; they pushed me inside the toilet and asked me to clean it. I don’t want to go back, please save me,” Parveena quotes her 12-year old son, Faizan Sofi, after he was released from police custody on bail by a local court here. Police have charged the class 6 student of taking part in anti-Government
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Date: 29 Aug 2012
Omar Abdullah owes it to his own future to regain the lost confidence of his nearest next-generation
It was Tufail Mattoo’s martyrdom that defined the 2010 summer uprising in the Kashmir Valley and, two years later, it is the terrified look of Faizan Ahmed Sofi in police custody that defines the
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Date: 29 Aug 2012
SRINAGR, Aug 17: Jammu and Kashmir Government has refused to conduct DNA testing of unmarked graves as recommended by SHRC and said all those buried in “unmarked graves belonged to unidentified foreign militants.”
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Date: 29 Aug 2012
By Marouf Ahmad
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has said that the DNA profiling of al-least 2156 bodies in unmarked graves at 38 sites across north Kashmir will take years, citing huge requirement of resources including forensic facilities and economic cost for not undertaking the exercise.
The government also claimed the exercise can act as
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Date: 29 Aug 2012
Aliya Bashir
Ishrat Hussain says she locked herself in her room when she learned she could not conceive.
Two years after her wedding and still not pregnant, the 26-year-old visited a gynecologist, who diagnosed her with polycystic ovary syndrome, an endocrine disorder that can cause women to stop
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Date: 28 Aug 2012
SRINAGAR, AUG 28: Principal Sessions Judge today granted bail to 12-year-old Faizan Ahmad Sofi, who was arrested on charges of stone pelting, arson and sedition.
“The juvenile is directed to be released and handed over to his father against proper receipt,” directed Principal Sessions Judge after hearing
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Date: 27 Aug 2012
By Mannika Chopra
Early this month, newspaper offices in Indian-controlled Kashmir received a note warning journalists to be more supportive of the Kashmir independence movement, according to the leading national daily, The Times of India, citing a news agency in the state's summer capital, Srinagar.
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Date: 26 Aug 2012
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Aug 24: Ministry of Home Affairs has cancelled the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) license of five non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Jammu and Kashmir for violating the law.
According to the details available with Greater Kashmir, among the 4139 NGOs prohibited from
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Date: 24 Aug 2012
Orphans of Kashmir
M Mudasir Naqshbandi & Fahim ul Hassan
The number of orphans is increasing day by day in India in general and in J&K. Besides the trend of institutionalizing them is catching up in the society, which had its own traditional mechanism of rehabilitation and care/support.
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Date: 24 Aug 2012
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah made several statements during the previous week around the eve of India’s Independence Day. The more important of these, of course, is the one he made at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on 15 August, where he made a U-turn on his stand on the revocation of the draconian Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
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Date: 19 Aug 2012
By Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal
There’s still optimism in the air. Or has it already vanished? The State Information Commission in Jammu and Kashmir has now sought details from police about encounters by security forces and human rights violations by police personnel since 1990. So does the Right to Information have the potential to reveal all the dark long kept secrets
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Date: 17 Aug 2012
Srinagar, Aug 17: The Jammu and Kashmir State Information Commission (SIC) has directed the police to provide details of all the encounters that took place in the state in the last 21 years sought by an applicant under the Right to Information (RTI) Act within a period of two months.
"The Commission is of the view that the reputation of the police, armed and paramilitary forces will get enhanced if this information is made public.
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Date: 17 Aug 2012
SIC’s directive on encounters
SANA ALTAF
SRINAGAR, Aug 17: While welcoming the directions of the State Information Commission (SIC), human rights activists and legal experts view the revelations of encounter details would bring to surface the truth about the encounters and involve
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Date: 16 Aug 2012
SRINAGAR, Aug 15: Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society (JKCCS) today said alleged police officers responsible for human rights violations were being awarded despite the crimes they have perpetrated and the officers, who have shown exemplary service towards people of have either been dumped or reprimanded.
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Date: 15 Aug 2012
A court in Baramulla has dismissed a revision petition filed by the army which had sought court martial trial of a local soldier Abbas Hussain Shah of the Territorial Army. The army had ruled in its petition that Abbas was to be tried before a court martial under section 125 of Army Act. In his verdict,
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Date: 13 Aug 2012
Javid Ahmad
Baramulla, Aug 13: Abdul Latif Tantary and Muhammad Amin Peer, the two north Kashmir youth arrested 10 years ago by Uttar Pradesh Police received a floral welcome amid pro-freedom and anti-India slogans when they reached their native villages.Tantray son of Muhammad Yousuf of Gund Brat, Sopore and Peer son of late Muhammad Yaseen of Halmatpora, Kupwara reached their respective homes few days ago amid a festive atmosphere.
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Date: 13 Aug 2012
Peerzada Ashiq
Srinagar: The state police have told the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) in Srinagar that the master file of the case of six foreigners' kidnapping in south Kashmir in 1995 has gutted in a fire incident. "The master file retained in the office of SSP, Crime, (in Srinagar) has been gutted and reduced to ashes
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Date: 12 Aug 2012
No rehabilitation schemes for Kashmir’s less fortunate: JKYF
Bismah Malik
Srinagar, August 11: Kashmir has an approximate number of 2.14 lakh orphans and 32,000 widows, according to a survey conducted by the sociology department of Kashmir University (KU),
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Date: 11 Aug 2012
Srinagar: Government is continuing with the ban on the airing of news in local cable channels in Kashmir with the argument that cable television network regulation act does not allow airing of news while their counterparts in Jammu seem to be immune from the act.
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Date: 10 Aug 2012
SANA ALTAF
SRINAGAR, Aug 10: Here are the results of the government’s initiatives to fight dog menace: about 1500 dog bite cases have been received by the SMHS hospital from May 2012 till date.
In the month of May, according to the hospital records, the anti rabies clinic of SMHS received 508 dog bite cases, in June 459
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Date: 9 Aug 2012
Rising cases of women murders show gender vulnerability: Zia Awan
Karachi, August 09: Increasing cases of murders of women and girls in Pakistan has fully exposed the gender vulnerability in Pakistan, as 432 women have been killed in the first six months of the current year, said President of Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid (LHRLA) here Thursday.
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