Category Archives: Human rights

Top Kashmir leaders charged under ‘draconian’ law

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/top-kashmir-leaders-charged-draconian-law-200207071653972.html Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Two former chief ministers of Indian-administered Kashmir have been charged under strict Public Safety Act (PSA) six months after they were detained. Authorities on Thursday charged Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti under PSA – a law that allows detention without trial for up to two years – as part of… Read More »

Turkish women march in women’s rights protest in Istanbul

Women in Istanbul are marching for the right to wear what they want, be it shorts, mini skirts or headscarves. And when this news appeared in facebook, the following comments were posted by the ‘believers’. Please note that the comments are not hand picked based on any order but picked up in the ascending order… Read More »