India: Ensure Rights Protections in Kashmir

Expand A cyclist rides past paramilitary troopers standing on guard during the curfew in Srinagar. Strict curfew and a total communication blackout in Kashmir valley following the decision taken by the central government to scrap article 370 which grants special status to Jammu & Kashmir. © 2019 Saqib Majeed / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Images (New York) – The Indian government should ensure that rights are protected after lifting some restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir State, Human Rights Watch said today. The government announced that it had partially restored landline connections,…

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