By Dev Dev
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We, the undersigned, are distressed by the Indian government’s recent actions in Jammu and Kashmir—in particular: The abrogation—without consulting the people of Jammu and Kashmir, of Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution, thus ending Jammu and Kashmir’s constitutionally-guaranteed autonomous status, which had been in place for over 70 years. The deployment of additional […]
The United Arab Emirates’ decision to go ahead with awarding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi its highest civilian award on Saturday is a slap in the face to the people of Kashmir who continue to live under a communication and military lockdown that began on August 4. The UAE’s decision is particularly chilling given […]
Stand with Kashmir (SWK) marks the International Day of the Disappeared by foregrounding the more than 3,000 Kashmiris, including children and minors, who have been arrested
Senator Bernie Sanders spoke out against India’s unlawful actions in Kashmir and expressed support for the Kashmiri people at the annual Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) conference on Saturday, August 31st, making him the first U.S. presidential candidate to do so. “I am deeply concerned about the situation in Kashmir where the Indian […]
The withdrawal of Riz Ahmed, Jameela Jamil, and Alaa Murabit from The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers Award ceremony scheduled for later this month is a tremendous victory for Kashmiris, Indians and people of conscience everywhere standing up to the scourge of right wing populism in India. Stand With Kashmir applauds the bold stances […]