The death of a peaceful advocate of Kashmiri self-determination provides India with a pretext to double down on its repression:
- Internet Shut Down and Indian Troops Deployed After Death of Kashmir Separatist Leader (Reuters / CNN)
New Zealanders distinguish between the lone wolf responsible for the ISIS-inspired attack and New Zealand’s broader Muslim community which raised over $11,000 for the victims overnight:
“Unprovoked attacks on Muslims by Hindu mobs have become routine in India, but they seem to evoke little condemnation from the government”:
Experts are “‘seriously concerned’ that the 48-year old’s confession was forced as a result of torture and ill-treatment”:
- Iran Must Halt Execution of Kurdish Prisoner: UN Rights Experts (United Nations)
Iran’s new president is not the only obstacle. It is unlikely that Biden is “willing to spend the political capital that is required for” a return to the JCPOA:
- Iran Nuclear Deal: What’s Next for the JCPOA? (Aljazeera)
