Jammu and Kashmir Insurgency
Jammu and Kashmir Insurgency
Insurgency in Kashmir has existed in various forms, both on the Indian administrated side of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Kashmir has been the target of a campaign of militancy by all sides in the conflict. Thousands of lives have been lost since 1989 due to the intensified insurgency 1989, a widespread armed insurgency started in Kashmir with the disputed rigged 1987 election ;since after 1987 rigged Sate elections some of the 'states legislative assembly'... read more
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Conflict resolution: Learning lessons from dialogue processes in India
From HD Centre Dated 6 July 2011 By HD Centre, Delhi Policy Group - India has a long and rich experience of peacemaking efforts and of engaging with conflict parties internally. This publication, the second in a series of three on comparative conflict management perspectives in Asia,...
Conflict resolution: Learning lessons from dialogue processes in India
From HD Centre Dated 6 July 2011 By HD Centre, Delhi Policy Group - India has a long and rich experience of peacemaking efforts and of engaging with conflict parties internally. This publication, the second in a series of three on comparative conflict management perspectives in Asia,...
Annotated literature review on conflict management in India
From HD Centre Dated 17 February 2010 By Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue and the Delhi Policy Group - This literaturenreview contains description from a non-exhaustive selection of material relevant to conflict management in Kashmir, Manipur and the rise of Naxalism. It aims to provide the reader with...
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3 cops killed in Kashmir barracks shooting
From The Daily Star Bangladesh Dated 25 December 2011 Three Indian federal police are dead and another was injured following a shooting at a barracks in insurgency-hit Kashmir, an official said yesterday.
INDIA: Kashmir Clamours for Normalcy
From Inter Press Service Dated 13 December 2011 As armed insurgency in India's northern Jammu and Kashmir ebbs, the elected state government is keen to hasten a return to normalcy by easing draconian security laws and reopening movie theatres and liquor shops, banned by fundamentalist militant groups.
Violence wanes in Kashmir, but India maintains tight military grip
From Big News Network Dated 6 December 2011 Dar Yasin/AP - With relations slowly improving between South Asia's nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, Kashmir's separatist, Islamist insurgency is slowly fading away. That has left ...
Violence wanes in Kashmir, but India maintains tight military grip
From The Washington Post Dated 6 December 2011 SRINAGAR, India – For more than a decade it was seen as one of the world’s most dangerous nuclear flashpoints, its Himalayan valleys flooded with hundreds of thousands of Indian troops battling a separatist, Islamist insurgency backed by neighboring Pakistan. But...
Violence wanes in Kashmir, but India maintains tight military grip
From The Washington Post Dated 6 December 2011 SRINAGAR, India — For more than a decade, it was seen as one of the world’s most dangerous nuclear flash points, its Himalayan valleys flooded with hundreds of thousands of Indian troops battling a separatist Islamist insurgency backed by neighboring...
Kashmir: the primary Pakistan-India conflict
From The Nation (Pakistan) Dated 5 December 2011 M. YUSUF BUCH It is a great misfortune for the country and people known as Kashmir that they should be so little understood, their plight heard about with apathy and their story easily forgotten...
Mahathir for UN mediation on Kashmir
From The Nation (Pakistan) Dated 2 December 2011 NEW DELHI (Agencies) - Malaysia’s veteran leader Mahathir bin Mohamad on Friday advocated third party - the UN - intervention between India and Pakistan for resolving the Kashmir issue, saying such issues could...
Kashmiris' pain over unmarked graves
From Big News Network Dated 1 December 2011 Thousands of unmarked graves have been discovered in remote areas of Indian-administered Kashmir, a legacy of decades of conflict in the region. Now a government human rights body is calling on the ...
The Missing In Kashmir
From BBC World Dated 1 December 2011 "He gets nightmares about the bodies he's buried himself," the human cost of conflict in Kashmir
Removal of Controversial Law Sparks Dispute in Kashmir
From International Business Times Dated 17 November 2011 For over two decades, India has maintained hundreds of thousands of armed forces in this border state where a violent insurgency, partially fueled by training and funds from Pakistan, raged for several years.
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