July 24, 2020 | Kashmir POST

Coronavirus spike continues 718 fresh positive cases, 9 deaths reported in Kashmir Valley

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Editor

Over 90 security personnel,18 pregnant women, 15-month old among new cases Cases cross 16000, 9 die in Kashmir Valley As many as 718 new cases of COVID19 were confirmed in J&K on Wednesday, the total positive cases here reaching 16429. The Kashmir division had 601 cases today; over 90 police and other security personnel, 18 pregnant women and a 15-month old baby are among the new cases from Kashmir, health officials said. Srinagar district today too had a high number of positive cases. 158 people belonging to the district tested…

HR situation in lockdowns in Kashmir grim; August 2019 changes bring China into picture: Report

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Editor

In the first report of its kind, a report on the impact on human rights during the lockdowns in Jammu and Kashmir has described the situation as very grim and asked for the recall of all wrongs done since August 5 last year, a watershed date when the state of Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its special status and statehood. The report titled “Jammu and Kashmir: The Impact of Lockdowns on Human Rights”, compiled by The Forum for Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir, of which former judge of…