JK Policy Institute

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The plight of two victimized women, one living and one dead, tells us how our “selective outrage” has become our “collective inability” to confront all forms of violence
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Javaid Trali This article puts a spotlight on the plight of the two victimized women from south Kashmir and lays bare a pattern of “selective outrage” and “calculated silence” that…

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The death of a 14-year-old ‘militant’ in Shopian is both unjustified and unjustifiable
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Photo: AP Had the so-called “militant” been caught alive, he could have provided very meaningful insight into what are the motivations of the children for joining militancy. Javaid Trali “It’s…

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Low-level of development, political and social marginalization will continue to aggravate Jammu and Kashmir’s susceptibility to conflict
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Photo credits: Sardar Nasir Ali Khan The available literature on conflicts, causation and resolution strategies, offers a lot of creative inputs; which if implemented with some sincerity, would certainly spell…

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India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement is not conclusive and needs to be put into perspective
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One can only hope that the peace and ceasefire agreements between India and Pakistan have emerged in an attempt to test the scope for cooperation. By Akeel Rashid India and Pakistan…

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Advanced “autoclave” technology has the answer to the challenges of Bio-Medical Waste Management in Jammu and Kashmir
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Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) states that improper disposal of Bio-Medical Waste (BMW) can cause the following diseases: Parasitic Infections, Lung Infections, Skin infections, HIV and Hepatitis B and C Viruses, Candida, Meningitis and…

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TOOLKIT FOR LOCAL MEDIA AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS
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This research study comprising a documentary and recommendation toolkit for local media and religious leaders was made possible by the generous support of the KAICIID Fellows Programme and Alternate Kashmir…

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The case of Myanmar: Unpopular Democracy and Popular Coup
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The current political instability in Myanmar proves that the country is popular for its coups but not for a democratic transition. Unpopular Democracy Myanmar or Burma, officially the Republic of…

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“Mission Pehal”: An arduous task, demanding a long-term sustained commitment from Army
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At issue here is not what the Army officer said during the interaction but the fact that such a direct interaction between the army and youth has, sadly, never taken…

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Human Rights In Jammu and Kashmir: A Study Of Socio-Economic Situation
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Abstract This study provides an evaluation of human rights concerning the socio-economic situation in Jammu and Kashmir. It highlights the narrative of peacebuilding that can be created in the region…

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PHERAN
I hid my vulnerabilities under my Pheran; I was ashamed about people finding out
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Pheran had this unique quality that as long as it was on me; it could conceal both the pitiable condition of my clothes and the not-so-good economic condition of my…

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Myanmar Coup
The political instability in Myanmar and its impact on the India-Myanmar Relations
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Myanmar (formerly Burma), a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand long considered a pariah state has seen many ups and…

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An era of socio-economic development is going to define the political slogan of ‘Naya Kashmir’
GUEST COLUMN: An era of socio-economic development is going to define the political slogan of ‘Naya Kashmir’
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Danish Iqbal The one thing everybody appears to agree about is that the abrogation of Article 370 closed a door of history in Jammu and Kashmir, although there can be…

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