#UAPA #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj

CIVICUS has submitted a report to the UN Human Rights Committee on the repressive measures by the Indian state to curb civic space, highlighting the cases of #KhurramParvez and #IrfanMehraj and calling for their immediate release. #Kashmir #India civicus.org/index.php/medi…

UN Human Rights Committee findings on #India express concern abt Khurram Parvez's arbitrary detention since 2021 & previous instance of barring him from travelling to Geneva to engage with human rights bodies. tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/Tr… (Pg 14) #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj

Today marks 500 days of Irfan Mehraj's incarceration - each day a mark of grave injustice. Global civil society orgs have issued a statement calling for his immediate release. #FreeIrfanMehraj #FreeKhurramParvez #EndRepression civicus.org/index.php/medi…

Today marks DAY 987 of the unjust incarceration of globally acclaimed Human Rights Defender, Khurram Parvez. LEST WE FORGET! Posters: CIVICUS #StandAsMyWitness campaign (More here: civicus.org/index.php/invo…) #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners

"It is not an exaggeration to say that Khurram's detention has had a deep impact on civil society in Kashmir. It is like a death knell for civic space." - Juliette Rousselot, FIDH

This powerful report by Safwat Zargar | صفوت زرگر maps the stories and silences telling of #Srinagar's landscape, incl the deserted look that JKCCS office wears post the arrests of Khurram & Irfan! "There r only a few of us here, and the ghosts of some victims..." amp.scroll.in/article/107162…

.Front Line Defenders statement marking five years since August 5, 2019, points to the reprisals against Human Rights Defenders in #Kashmir & the silencing of critical voices, and reiterates its demand to release Khurram Parvez & Irfan Mehraj frontlinedefenders.org/en/statement-r…

"The deep wound this (Khurram's) incarceration has inflicted for communities that he cared for deeply cannot be put into words." - Mona Bhan, June 2024 #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj #EndReprisals #Kashmir

Today marks ONE THOUSAND DAYS of Khurram Parvez's incarceration -- a 1000 days since his many loved ones, the community of human rights defenders and survivors have been deprived of his powerful presence and guiding light! #FreeKhurramParvez

#1000DaysOfIncarceration #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners

At a time when mainstream media's complicity in the many ongoing injustices is visible everyday, so heartening to see independent initiatives like Maktoob refusing to be a part of the erasure! maktoobmedia.com/india/kashmiri… #1000DaysOfIncarceration #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj

1000 DAYS OF INCARCERATION --- Lest we forget! #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners

Joint statement by ADPAN AFAD FORUM-ASIA CIVICUS FIDH World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) KLJP calling on Indian authorities to immediately release Khurram Parvez and Irfan Mehraj forum-asia.org/khurram1000/ #1000DaysOfIncarceration #FreeKhurramParvez #FreeIrfanMehraj

Irfan Mehraj, along with two other journalists, has been awarded the Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism award for the documentary "On Drugs - Kashmir's Heroin Epidemic" in Deutsche Welle. It is Day 525 of Irfan's incarceration! #JournalismIsNotACrime #FreeIrfanMehraj