Showing posts with label Kashmir and human rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kashmir and human rights. Show all posts

Monday, 29 October 2012

"Disappeared" in Kashmir



Kashmir Issues:

Geographically, the Term "KASHMIR" referred to the valley in between the Great Himalayas and the mountain range of Pir Panjal. In these days, Kashmir is said to be a larger region that consists of the state of Jammu and Kashmir (Indian-Administered) and Gil-git Baltistan and the Azad Kashmir Provinces (Pakistan-Administered), the regions of Aksai Chin and Trans-Karakorum Tract (Chinese-Administered).

The following article (Dawn Editorials-28 October, 2012) throws light on the issues of enforced or involuntary disappearances, abductions, detentions or deprivations of liberty  of Persons by agents from government and authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Dawn Newspaper Editorial- 28 October, 2012