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India's top court has declared the record-breaking 159-day-long Kashmir internet blackout illegal

The court also ordered the Indian government to make public all orders on internet shutdowns, which…

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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…

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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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Pakistan cuts off all trade with India after it abruptly revoked Kashmir's quasi-independence and cut off the internet

Many people in the mostly-Muslim region either want independence, or rule by Pakistan. But after In…

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India shut off the internet and ordered tourists to leave the hotly contested Kashmir region, in a risky bid to end its quasi-independence

I believe I'm being placed under house arrest from midnight tonight & the process has already s…

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India suffered longest internet shutdowns in 2020 globally for the second consecutive year

"The majority of these short blackouts were highly-targeted, affecting groups of villages or i…

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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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Indian prime minister Modi appears with Bear Grylls on 'Man vs Wild' as he cuts off Kashmir's food and internet for 9th day

This crackdown came after the Indian government removed a constitutional provision that had guarant…

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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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A US-government funded NGO just called Kashmir ‘not free’ ⁠— and downgraded India’s ranking in the ‘free’ world

The organisation carried out the assessment using different indicators divided into se…

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Farooq Abdullah to finally be free after eight months, Public Safety Act revoked in Jammu & Kashmir

Abdullah had been kept on house arrest at his Srinagar residence since the abrogation of Article…

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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…

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Muted Eid celebrations in the Valley amidst partial curfew and August 15 security

Kashmiri students have boycotted a lunch invite from the central government to express their pro…

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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…

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Reporters in Kashmir get a satellite phone for ₹100,000 a piece as all other communication devices are shut down

However, the complete communications blackout would be a severe handicap for a contingent of on-…

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India’s opposition wants Narendra Modi to reveal his Kashmir plan in Parliament

Nazir Ahmad of People’s Democratic Party has issued a zero hour notice in the Parliament. Mea…

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Imran Khan is asking Donald Trump to intervene in Kashmir as promised

Imran Khan, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, has asked — yet again — asked US President Donald Trump…