Day: April 9, 2018

Anti-India Protests Erupt In Kashmir

Protests against the Indian government have erupted across the India-controlled portion of the Kashmir region over the government’s killing of at least 12 rebels. The protests began in response to a series of raids on three villages in southern Kashmir as part of the government’s counterinsurgency campaign. The raids began

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Arrest Warrants Issued For Four Iraqi Atheists

On April 1st, the judiciary of Garraf District in the Southern Iraqi province of Dhi Qar confirmed that arrest warrants had been issued for four men on charges relating to atheism. Dhidan al-Ekili, the chief justice of Garraf district, said that the charges specifically related to the men “holding seminars

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Anti-India Tension Persists And Clashes Erupt In Kashmir

Violent clashes erupted between student demonstrators and Indian police on Thursday in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir. In South Kashmir’s Shopian district, students were protesting against the recent killings of 20 people, including separatist fighters and civilians by government troops. Tension has persisted since the start of April as the Kashmiris have

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