Thread by @pzfahad, It will be 100 days tomorrow since 5 August, when government of [...]

It will be 100 days tomorrow since 5 August, when government of India revoked special status of #Jammu and #Kashmir. In this thread, I'm sharing links to all my stories since then for you to see what happened.

7 Aug 2019 | @TIME - https://time.com/5646005/inside-kashmir-communication-shutdown/

What It's Like Inside Kashmir During the Shutdown

'Anxiety fills the air'

https://time.com/5646005/inside-kashmir-communication-shutdown/

7 Aug 2019 | @SCMPNews - https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3021843/ground-kashmir-feelings-loss-betrayal-and-helplessness-indian

On the ground in Kashmir, loss, betrayal and helplessness amid lockdown

A communications blackout and curfew have left Kashmiris in disarray, fearing the Hindu nationalist government’s next move.

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3021843/ground-kashmir-feelings-loss-betrayal-and-helplessness-indian

8 Aug 2019 | @trtworld - https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/india-s-kashmir-clampdown-what-will-they-get-by-jailing-a-population-28869

India's Kashmir clampdown: ‘What will they get by jailing a population?’

Kashmiris are yet to come to terms with the loss of their autonomy as India maintains a stranglehold over the besieged population by cutting all communication lines.

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/india-s-kashmir-clampdown-what-will-they-get-by-jailing-a-population-28869

14 Aug 2019 | @csmonitor - https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2019/0814/Inside-Kashmir-s-lockdown-Barbed-wire-and-a-sense-of-loss

Inside Kashmir’s lockdown: Barbed wire and a sense of loss

India’s decision to revoke Kashmir’s special status and statehood has prompted a week of curfews, barbed wire, and confusion.

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2019/0814/Inside-Kashmir-s-lockdown-Barbed-wire-and-a-sense-of-loss

18 Aug 2019 | @TheAtlantic - https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/08/kashmir-india/596314/

‘News From Here Doesn’t Go Out’: Kashmir Simmers Under Lockdown

There have been daily protests since August 5, when the Indian government revoked the region’s special status.

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/08/kashmir-india/596314/

25 Aug 2019 | @SCMPNews - https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3024224/injured-pregnant-kashmiris-cut-emergency-aid-phone-lines-go

Injured, pregnant Kashmiris cut off from aid in Modi’s communications blackout

Since Narendra Modi’s government announced it was revoking the autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir, phone lines to hospital and fire services have been dead.

https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3024224/injured-pregnant-kashmiris-cut-emergency-aid-phone-lines-go

31 Aug 2019 | @AJEnglish - https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/listeningpost/2019/08/reality-conflicting-narratives-kashmir-190831074524636.html

'Normalcy' vs reality: Conflicting narratives about Kashmir

Foreign press and Indian media see Kashmir very differently. Plus, the challenge of investigative journalism in Albania.

https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/listeningpost/2019/08/reality-conflicting-narratives-kashmir-190831074524636.html

10 Sep 2019 | @trtworld - https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/fresh-death-in-custody-reveals-dark-side-of-india-s-policing-in-kashmir-29672

Fresh death in custody reveals dark side of India's policing in Kashmir

The death of a young Kashmiri man occurred in police custody at a time when the government of India has imposed restrictions and a communication blackout in the region since August 5.

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/fresh-death-in-custody-reveals-dark-side-of-india-s-policing-in-kashmir-29672

24 Sep 2019 | @SCMPNews - https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3029853/how-four-star-hotel-indian-held-kashmir-became-political-prison

How a luxury hotel in Indian-held Kashmir became a political prison

Until recently, the Centaur Lake View Hotel offered lavish suites and hosted political conferences that saw Kashmiri leaders defend India’s rule. But since Narendra Modi’s crackdown, the hotel has...

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3029853/how-four-star-hotel-indian-held-kashmir-became-political-prison

20 Oct 2019 | @SCMPNews - https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3033708/reporting-silence-siege-kashmir

Reporting on the silence of siege in Kashmir

Life was turned upside down for everyone when India announced the revocation of Kashmir’s special status on August 5, with feelings of vulnerability, fear and hopelessness overpowering the journali...

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3033708/reporting-silence-siege-kashmir

22 Oct 2019 | @Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/oct/23/people-are-panicked-kashmir-curfew-takes-toll-mental-health

'People are panicked': Kashmir curfew takes toll on mental health

Psychologists say crackdown has led to a rise in people seeking help for anxiety, stress and other issues

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/oct/23/people-are-panicked-kashmir-curfew-takes-toll-mental-health

25 Oct 2019 | @ajplus - https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1187876492753166337

https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1187876492753166337

30 Oct 2019 | @csmonitor - https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2019/1030/As-Kashmir-s-blackout-continues-they-wait-for-word-of-their-son

As Kashmir’s blackout continues, they wait for word of their son

Thousands have been arrested in Kashmir since August, when the Indian government stripped the partially autonomous region of its special status.

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2019/1030/As-Kashmir-s-blackout-continues-they-wait-for-word-of-their-son

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