{"id":108782,"date":"2024-08-02T11:44:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T08:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=108782"},"modified":"2024-08-02T11:44:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T08:44:41","slug":"continued-repression-in-jammu-and-kashmir-five-years-after-revocation-of-autonomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/kashmir\/108782-continued-repression-in-jammu-and-kashmir-five-years-after-revocation-of-autonomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Continued \u201cRepression\u201d in Jammu and Kashmir: Five Years After Revocation of Autonomy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five years after the Indian government revoked Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s special autonomous status on August 5, 2019, Human Rights Watch reports ongoing repression in the region. Indian authorities have faced criticism for arbitrary detentions, extrajudicial killings, and restrictions on freedom of speech and assembly. Despite claims of reduced political violence, a recent spike in violence has resulted in the deaths of 15 soldiers and 9 civilians since June 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At least 35 journalists have been subjected to police harassment, and new media policies have raised concerns about censorship. The use of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) has surged, with Jammu and Kashmir recording 371 cases in 2022, the highest in India. Internet shutdowns, lasting over 500 days between 2019 and 2021, have exacerbated the humanitarian crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Human Rights Watch urges the Indian government to prioritize justice for victims of abuses and hold security forces accountable for their actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five years after the Indian government revoked Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s special autonomous status on August 5, 2019, Human Rights Watch reports ongoing repression in the region. 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