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January 24, 2023
The case for reinstating Kashmir's Human Rights Commission
topic: Human Rights
by: Sameer Mushtaq, Suhail Bhat
Residents of the region agree that no other agency can deliver justice to civilians violated by the government.
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December 24, 2022
Kashmir: What's behind the decline of fish species?
topic: Conservation
by: Nusrat Sidiq
Human activities in the region is decimating riverine ecosystems. Fish are not the only species paying the price.
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December 08, 2022
Meet Kashmir's rising female rappers
topic: Arts
by: Sajad Hameed
"I thought I should do something to tell the world what is happening in Kashmir."
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November 18, 2022
These coveted medicinal plants are vanishing. Here's why.
topic: Conservation
by: Sameer Mushtaq, Suhail Bhat
Kashmir's native medicinal plants have become a worldwide sensation. Now locals are fighting to preserve their dwindling populations.
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November 02, 2022
India continues its crackdown on Kashmiri journalists
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Mir Musab
India's recurrent targeting of Kashmiri journalists from reporting without intimidation and leaving the country endanger press freedom and democracy.
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October 02, 2022
Sports as a lifeline for Kashmir's disabled population
topic: Discrimination
by: Nusrat Sidiq
In the absence of adequate governmental and communal support, sports have become an outlet for some disabled people in Kashmir.
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August 29, 2022
India bans Kashmir schools over alleged secessionist ideals
topic: Islamophobia
by: Mubashir Naik, Irshad Hussain
FairPlanet spoke to students affected by the ban on schools run by the Falah-e-Aam Trust, a move poised to put low and middle income children at risk.
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July 25, 2022
Inside Kashmir’s last leper colony
topic: Discrimination
by: Sameer Mushtaq, Suhail Bhat
FairPlanet got a glimpse into the lives of inmates living in a stigmatised leper colony where mutual care thrives in the face of stigma and rejection.
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July 17, 2022
Surviving climate change in Kashmir
topic: Climate Change
by: Sajad Hameed, Malik Nisar
Prolonged droughts are decimating Kashmir's farmlands, risking livelihoods and food supplies. Experts believe it's not too late to take action.
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July 02, 2022
Trans in Kashmir
topic: LGBT Rights
by: Nusrat Sidiq
In the face of ongoing discrimination and violence, a young generation of trans activists in Kashmir challenge stigmas and fight for their rights.
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June 29, 2022
What's behind Hindus' renewed exodus from Kashmir
topic: Discrimination
by: Hanan Zaffar
Pandits, a Hindu minority group, are being hunted down across Kashmir. As dozens of families flee the valley, some fear a repeat of 1990 is underway.
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June 01, 2022
Kashmir: down to the last fishermen
topic: Pollution
by: Suhail Bhat
Trout and other fish species native to Kashmir's bodies of water are vanishing, leaving fishermen scrambling for food and income sources.
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May 23, 2022
"An untouchable woman": how medical stigmas affect Kashmiri women
topic: Women’s rights
by: Nusrat Sidiq
For women in Kashmir, cancer is not nearly as lethal as the social stigma around it.
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May 17, 2022
Stateless in limbo: the Pakistani women trapped in Kashmir
topic: Women’s rights
by: Suhail Bhat
'Give us citizenship, fine us or let us leave' is the demand of Pakistani ex-militants' wives stuck in Kashmir with no family, rights or support.
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May 11, 2022
As Wular Lake shrinks, fishermen strive for survival
topic: Conservation
by: Inzamam ul Ahad
One of Asia's largest fresh water lakes is disappearing along with its native fish stocks due to pollution. Locals believe the gov't can do more to help.
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April 03, 2022
How India muzzles Kashmir's journalists
topic: Freedom of Expression
by: Nusrat Sidiq
Indian-administered Kashmir is becoming one of the most dangerous places in the world to practice journalism in. Here's why.
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