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| Press
Reports on recent elections in Kashmir The "Democratic Voting" in Indian Kashmir was a farce - The soldiers came at five in the morning, fetched the people out of their houses, kicked in doors and announced over the loudspeakers of the mosques, that there are "free elections today, but he who doesn't attend will have to bear the consequences". Even before the election day, the soldiers threatened, "We'll chop off their hands, or their heads as well". It was also said,"if you don't vote, we'll burn your house down". Read all about it here. |
| USA
Condemns India over Kashmir COUNTRY REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS, PRACTICES FOR 1995 : INDIA FOCUS ON KASHMIR ; 14 MARCH 1996 |
| INDIA'S
SECRET ARMY IN KASHMIR Human Rights Watch/Asia New Patterns of Abuse Emerge in the Conflict, May 1996 |
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