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It’s been 5 days since Article 370 was scrapped but Kashmiris continue to live in the dark
For the last five days, Indians have been arguing, joking and debating the abrogation of Article 37…
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4G to return to Jammu and Kashmir on a trial basis after over a year — Supreme Court calls it 'fairly good start'
Attorney General K.K. Venugopal appearing for the Centre before a bench headed by Justice N.V. R…
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Internet access in Jammu and Kashmir isn’t about the ‘right to freedom’ — it’s about the ‘right to life’, according to lawyers
Access to 4G internet in Jammu and Kashmir was shot down by the Supreme Court on Monday. Instead, t…
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268 million people had their internet shut off by government-imposed blackouts in 2020, up 49% from 2019
Per a report from digital security and rights group Top10VPN, 93 major internet shutdowns took plac…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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India's Supreme Court won't allow 4G in Jammu and Kashmir— despite petitioners' plea that it's essential for healthcare, education and business during the coronavirus lockdown
The Supreme Court has shot down the request to activate 4G internet service in Jammu and Kashmir to…
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Indian government shut off the Internet over a 100 times in 2019 — and China is lovin' it
Amid the protests, violence and discord over India’s newly formed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), …
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As 2G returns to Kashmir after 5 months, these are some strong arguments against internet shutdowns in the future
If you're in a crowd that has a demonstration and you're worried that something might happen to som…
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No 4G internet in J&K for now, will review situation after two months, India's Home Ministry tells Supreme Court
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has informed the Supreme Court that the special committee …
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Internet shutdowns in India have skyrocketed — but now the Indian government wants that to stop
The Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a notice to its state gov…
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All that's happened in Kashmir over the last 72 hours – from movement of troops to suspension of internet to political leaders under house arrest
However, there has been no clear evidence to suggest any of the above. Let us look at al…
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Kashmir's 5-month internet blackout is the longest ever imposed in a democracy - and it's stifling local workers
"The Kashmiris have always felt that they have a distinctive identity, especially the Muslims in th…
Havovi Cooper
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The phone and internet blackout in Kashmir is so total that locals reportedly don't know India rewrote their constitution
Some have been able to bypass the internet ban: India's state-owned BSNL telcom provider sold satel…
Alexandra Ma
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India accounted for most number of intentional internet shutdowns in South Asia 2017-18: UNESCO
The report states that Internet slowdowns and shutdowns around the world are increasing and have…
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Top 10 crucial judgments by Supreme Court in the year of the pandemic
Justices began hearing arguments by video conferencing, a momentous step for an institution, w…
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India gets a rap from UN Human Rights Commission a day after it seals the office of Kashmir Times
However, Bachelet’s issue isn’t related to that one incident. Instead, she points to India’s n…
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GST bill will mean expensive products for e-commerce users
The India ecommerce industry has asked for lower overall tax for the industry after the Goods and S…
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Transgender people in Kashmir are leading an 'invisible life' as security crackdowns and discrimination come to a head
Kashmir's transgender community was already living in the shadows before coronavirus restrictions m…
Robert Leslie
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People in Kashmir are being forced out of WhatsApp for no fault of their own
There has been a shutdown of internet services in Kashmir since the government scrapped the state’s…
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A spine-chilling account of the situation in Kashmir has gone viral-- and here's how it stacks up against the government narrative
A Reuters Correspondent Devjyot Ghoshal said, "The situation is NOT normal in Kashmir" following…
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Article 370 and Article 35A which give Kashmir a special status will be annulled, Amit Shah tells Indian Parliament
The Narendra Modi government is keen to create history by putting an end to provisions in the Ind…