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Human Rights

Part of Kashmir’s history was dominated by the debate on rights and the liberties that individuals can avail. This section has exhaustive reportage of individuals and incidents that keep the debate going on.

Terror Square

Twenty six years after Handwara witnessed the first blood, two youth became the latest casualty, triggering a new chain of protests and killings in...

The Double Cross?

As cops found their colleague accompanying the most wanted militant in a Jammu bound car intercepted on the highway, it was like a proverbial...

“I do not believe internet restrictions are consistent with human rights law obligations of...

United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on freedom of  opinion and expression David Kaye, recently termed internet ban in Kashmir as collective punishment. In a Skype...

A Wish to Walk Again

Circumstances forced aged father back to work as labourer when his only bread earning son was paralysed for life in a police action. Qazi...

Juvenile culling?

The most vulnerable section of the demography in a conflict situation is women. But children also have their share of miseries. A human rights...

After The Dark Night

In an August night of 1990 BSF personnel barged into homes of Mashali Mohalla residents killing nine people. Mehbooba lost half of her family,...
Woman’s burden Thousands of families, from every section of the society, lost their sole male breadwinners over the past three decades, shifting the burden of looking after them on to the frail shoulders of their women. Left to fend for themselves, they fought against odds to bring up their children and take care of the elders, if any. Waseem Dar meets some of these bravehearts to understand their complex struggle in a man’s world

Woman’s Burden

Thousands of families, from every section of the society, lost their sole male breadwinners over the past three decades, shifting the burden of looking...
cover story THe Daughter

The Daughter

Caught in the vortex of multi-polar violence, Razia Sultan’s fight to trace her disappeared father on both sides of LoC is of epic proportions....

Risky Job

The debate over Gogoi gets louder after his ‘human shield’ act fetched him an award. Saima Bhat looks at the other side of the...

Haunted Heaven

A breathtaking view of a hamlet in north Kashmir’s Langate turns deceptive once its moment of truth unfolds. Much to one’s disbelief, the hamlet...

Pulwama’s Poswal

Umar Mukhtar met the doctor whose son was born and raised in the same hospital where he was declared dead and offered the funeral...

Ineffective Inquest

As a commission of Inquiry gets ready to probe the 17 cases of civilian killings since June 11, Kashmir Life takes a look at...