Shehla Rashid
Politician
The writer is the general secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM), an activist, and former vice-president, JNU Students' Union.
By Shehla Rashid
Kashmir has suddenly been locked down, its people suppressed, its leaders held. But why now?
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After the arbitrary move to abrogate Article 370, the govt has arrested Kashmiri leaders like Shah Faesal and placed choking restrictions on the Valley. Kashmir is an open-air prison now.
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Eid is just a few days away. But Kashmir is in prison, all communications closed, political leaders in custody, taunts thrown our way. BJP is humiliating us but we will legally challenge them.
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As pilgrims and tourists are asked to suddenly leave Kashmir, amidst a massive troop build-up, locals are on edge. Rumours multiply and the queues of panicked people are hellish.
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Our community cannot progress until and unless women are equally empowered and allowed to develop and grow.
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JNU's Shehla Rashid tells PM: You are trying to tell farmers that these 'anti-nationals' are using their tax money.
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