Abused by soldiers and militants, Kashmiris face dangers in daily life: Report

September 19, 2019 13:11

"As the crisis in the Kashmir region drags into its sixth week, a visit by a New York Times journalist showed that the violence is morphing. The tensions, set off by India's swift and unilateral decision last month to wipe out Kashmir's autonomy, are no longer as simple as protesters pelting security officers with rocks and the officers firing shotguns back.

"Kashmiri separatists are conducting their own reign of terror, threatening or even attacking civilians in a campaign to destroy any semblance of normality that may be creeping back after more than a month of heavy military crackdowns."

The NYT report on Kashmir. Read it here.

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