India's 'disappeared' death certificate reopens Kashmir's wounds

India's 'disappeared' death certificate reopens occupied Kashmir's wounds

Junaid Rashid was five when his father vanished from military custody nearly three decades ago, one of the thousands who disappeared in Indian-occupied Kashmir during the 90s. But after years of the family searching for him and fighting court battles, a judge in the contested Himalayan territory declared what Rashid already believed: his father Abdul Rashid Wani was dead. It was the first such ruling among thousands of petitions for the disappeared, marking a rare recognition that many other ...

By none@none.com (AFP)