New Delhi, June 29 (KMS): The Indian authorities should immediately release the prominent human rights activist Teesta Setalvad, drop all charges against her, and stop their relentless attacks against her, Human Rights Watch said. The police in BJP-ruled Gujarat said they are investigating Setalvad, and two former senior police officers …
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Dalit man beaten to death by UP cops, body forcibly cremated
Lucknow, June 29 (KMS): A 35-year-old Dalit man Gautam was beaten to death by policemen in Farrukhabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Warning: Disturbing visuals. In UP’s Farrukhabad, Gautam, father of three, was beaten by policemen following raid at victim’s residence on the night of June 24 …
Read More »“Journalists should not be jailed…”: UN on Indian fact-checker’s arrest
United Nations, June 29 (KMS): Journalists should not be jailed for what they write, tweet and say, a spokesperson for UN chief Antonio Guterres said in response to the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in India, asserting that it is important that people be allowed to express themselves …
Read More »Troops martyr 2 Kashmiri youth in fake encounter in Kupwara
Srinagar, June 28 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two Kashmiri youth in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, today. The troops martyred the youth in a fake encounter in Keran area of the district. Locals told the media that …
Read More »Pakistan voices concern over blocking of access to twitter handles of its missions in India
Islamabad, June 28 (KMS): Pakistan has expressed serious concern over the blocking of access in India to the Twitter handles of its missions abroad by the Indian government. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said India has withheld access to the twitter handles of Pakistan’s embassies in Iran, …
Read More »‘#IStandWithZubair’ becomes top trend on twitter
Islamabad, June 28 (KMS): The hashtag #IStandWithZubair has become top trend on twitter with the users of the microblogging website demanding his immediate release of the Indian journalist and Alt News Co-founder, Mohammad Zubair. the twitter users showered heaps of praises on Mohammad Zubair in their posts. They also condemned …
Read More »Delegation of British Sikh soldiers meets COAS
Rawalpindi, June 28 (KMS): A 12-member delegation of British Sikh soldiers headed by UK’s Deputy Commander Field Army Major General Celia J Harvey visited GHQ and met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday. In the meeting at the General Headquarters Rawalpindi, the COAS said Pakistan …
Read More »APHC resents killings, arrests during unrelenting CASOs in IIOJK
Srinagar, June 28 (KMS): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference leadership has said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are living without all basic human rights as they are facing unrelenting cordon and search operations unleashed by Indian army and police for the …
Read More »Hindu nationalist groups exploiting Youtube to target Muslims in India: Report
New York, June 28 (KMS): Muslims are targeted by backers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and other Hindu nationalist groups on social media in India, said a report published by the New York University (NYU) Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, with declaring Youtube most troubling abuse in …
Read More »Journalist Mohammed Zubair sent to police custody for 4 days
New Delhi, June 28 (KMS): A Delhi court today extended by four days the custodial interrogation of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in a case related to an allegedly “objectionable tweet” he had posted in 2018. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Snigdha Sarvaria passed the order after hearing arguments from Delhi police …
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