India should do what the Russians did in South Ossetia… take decisive action instead of pandering to separatists who just want to keep this problem boiling for their political benefit and try to divide Indian muslims.
The problem is that we have a weak govt at the state and center to push through the needed action.
As a proud Indian muslim, I want them to ensure law and order prevails and then make sure the electoral process is set in motion. As it is the state govt is inept and that’s why the others are stepping into their leadership.
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by Guest on Aug 29, 2008 09:19 PM Permalink
At a time when the world talks about freedom of press, people in Kashmir have been restricted to go through the dailies or watch news and current affairs programme on local channels. Due to curfew, local newspapers have not hit the stands and TV channels have stopped airing their programmes since Monday morning. It's days now since the international media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders, called upon Government of India to lift the restrictions on media in Kashmir. The state government on Thursday came up with a statement denying that any restriction has been placed. Reacting to this, a spokesperson of Reporters without Borders told Greater Kashmir said, "Of course, the areas affected by press freedom violations are Kashmir and North East states. He informed that in 2007, India was at the 120 rank on 169 countries in press freedom index by RSF. The index measures the state of press freedom in the world. It reflects the degree of freedom that journalists and news organizations enjoy in each country, and the efforts made by the authorities to respect and ensure respect for this freedom. According to the report by RSF Israel (Israeli territory) was at 44, Kosovo was at 60 rank and Iceland stood at the top rank. According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and impart information and ideas through any media regardless of frontiers. "We are bei
Re: PROACTIVE NOT REACTIVE
by manoj n on Sep 01, 2008 11:17 AM Permalink
my dear muslim friend.. all this is due to the militant insurgency in kashmir...
Re: PROACTIVE NOT REACTIVE
by RealIndian on Sep 08, 2008 02:40 PM Permalink
You kashmiri's,jis thali mein khate ho usimi ched karte ho..you are talking about freedom of opinion and expression,,are you not getting it..15th august you guys only missused the freedom of expression,,taking extraadvantage of freedom by hosting pakistani flag on lal chowk..any answer for this?
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by Guest on Aug 29, 2008 09:13 PM Permalink
you r proud to be indan Muslim and should be but think of your brothers who are showered bullets everytime they ask for their rights. You as a reposponsible Indian should must be aware that India a so called democratic nation is responsible for Human Rights voilations in kasmir for the last 60 yrs and the latest in the list is information blackout.
