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From Jan. 1989 to July 31, 2008
Total Killings *	92,439
Custodial Killings	6,944
Civilians Arrested	115,222
Structures Arsoned/Destroyed	105,644
Women Widowed	22,617
Children Orphaned	107,102
Women gang-raped / Molested	9,814

July 2008
Total Killings *	49
Men	40
Women	2
Children	7
Custodial Killings	2
Tortured/Critically Injured	274
Civilians Arrested	71
Structures Arsoned/Destroyed	6
Disappeared	0
Women Widowed	6
Children Orphaned	12
Women gang-raped / Molested	1

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Tri-partite talks must for Kashmir solution: Mirwaiz

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has emphasised that in the backdrop of changing circumstances at the world level, a solution of Kashmir dispute could be brought about through tripartite talks keeping in view the Kashmiris’ aspirations.

The APHC Chairman said this while addressing a public gathering in Srinagar. He maintained that Kashmiris wanted a peaceful solution of the dispute, which was possible through dialogue involving Pakistan, India and the real representatives of Kashmiris.

Kashmiri detainees suffering from serious ailments

Troops martyr two more innocent Kashmiri youth

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the High Court Bar Association has warned that illegally detained Kashmiri prisoners languishing in different jails are suffering from life-threatening diseases. The Bar spokesman in a media interview in Srinagar said that a six-member delegation led by the Bar President, Nazir Ahmed Ronga has returned to Srinagar after its visit to 13 different jails including, Kathua, Kot Bhalwal and India’s infamous Tihar, Rohini and Agra prisons.

Indian Muslim leaders meet Dr Manmohan Singh

Express concern over safety of their youth

New Dehli, April 19 (KMS): A high level delegation of Indian Muslims called on the Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh in New Delhi and expressed their concern for the safety of Muslims in India.

The delegation comprising among others, the leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind and Muslim Personal Law Board (MPLB), sought Dr Manmohan Singh’s direct intervention into the sustained harassment, random arrest and media trials of Muslim youth in the name of terrorism in different parts of India.

IHK University students rise to protect Kashmir heritage

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): Students of the Kashmir University have filed an application before the Chief Justice of occupied Kashmir High Court seeking judicial intervention to preserve the unattended heritage sites and retrieve the rare artefacts stolen from the official museum or shifted outside Kashmir.

IHK detainees suffering from serious ailments in jails

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): The High Court Bar Association has said that illegally detained Kashmiri prisoners languishing in different jails in India and occupied Kashmir are suffering from life-threatening diseases.

Kashmiris demand their right to self-determination: Gilani

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, senior Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani has emphasised that the Kashmiri martyrs’ sacrifices cannot be sold for slogans of development.

Residents in IHK want their illegally occupied land back

Srinagar, April 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, residents of Handwara terming the recent announcement of Indian Government to increase the rent of buildings and orchards illegally occupied by Indian troops as hoax, have demanded that their properties should be vacated forthwith.

Seniority clash in Indian army surfaces to earth

Jammu, April 19 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, one of the senior-most officers in the operationally crucial Northern Command of Indian Army has proceeded on long leave over a clash of seniority.

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