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HISTORICAL FACTS: Hurriyat | History Defined

‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’

For years, these tattoos symbolised defiance against the Indian government. Now, thousands are erasing them.

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Boycott call carries no sense after 2019, our objections to misrepresent these polls stand: Mirwaiz

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest ahead of Srinagar polling, advocating for peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue.

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Loyal to India, say separatist leaders’ kin; BJP hails shift

The BJP termed the public renouncement of separatism by the kin of two prominent separatist leaders in Kashmir “a significant shift towards peace and prosperity”

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Loyal to India, say Geelani’s granddaughter and Shabir Shah’s daughter in public notice

Kin of two separatist leaders, late Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and banned Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman Shabir Shah, have issued public notices through a local daily in Kashmir “disassociating” themselves from the separatist outfits.

The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir High Court to hear Mirwaiz’s petition on ‘house detention’ on March 6

The J&K High Court is likely to pass directions in a petition filed by Hurriyat chairman and the Valley’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on alleged restrictions on his movement

The Hindu

JKPC chief Sajad Lone to contest from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat

Sajad Lone nominated as JKPC candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat in north Kashmir, party strategizing for other constituencies.

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Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to travel to New Delhi

Kashmir’s chief cleric and Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been allowed to travel to New Delhi, for the first time since he was placed under house arrest

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Masarat Alam Bhat | Voice of secession

The Hindu profiles on Masarat Alam Bhat, chief of the separatist Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir, catapulted to limelight in 2008-09, popularising pro-azadi songs & anti-India graffiti, resulting in death of 200 civilians & ban of his party in 2021.

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Retired SSP shot dead by terrorists while offering azaan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla

A 72-year-old retired police officer, who was the local “muezzin”, was shot dead by terrorists while he was giving “azaan” – the call for prayer – from a mosque in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday, police said.

The Hindu

A changed political landscape in J&K

The Supreme Court verdict on Article 370 is a blow to the PDP and NC

The Hindu

State of Play | The shift in BJP’s Kashmir approach

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s release reflects a change in the BJP’s approach to Kashmir. It is hard to put a finger on the right reason for his release — whether under external pressure or due to internal demands

The Hindu

Mirwaiz delivers Friday sermon after 4 years; calls for dialogue, reconciliation

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was allowed to deliver Friday sermon at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid after 4 years. He stressed for resolution of Kashmir issue through dialogue and reconciliation. He demanded release of jailed Hurriyat leaders, journalists, rights activists and lawyers.

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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to offer Friday prayers after four years

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir's chief cleric and Hurriyat chairman, likely to offer Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar after four years of house arrest. J&K High Court sought reply from L-G administration over detention. Mirwaiz served legal notice and knocked door of High Court. He was arrested in August…

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J&K High Court issues notice to administration over house arrest of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Hurriyat chairman and the valley’s Mirwaiz (chief preacher) Umar Farooq’s lawyer submitted to the court that he remains under house arrest for more than four long years.

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J&K Apni Party in talks with Hurriyat leaders to join party: sources

JKAP opens channels of comm. with Hurriyat leader to join party; Aga Syed Hassan Mosavi Al Safavi likely to be announced soon; Masroor Ansari says denial & deviation from party principles not acceptable; Imran Ansari says future of J&K lies with India. #Hurriyat #JKAP #MainstreamPolitics #India

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Mirwaiz ‘disallowed’ from Friday prayers for 208th time, as J&K L-G says ‘he’s free’

Hurriyat chairman and Valley’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was disallowed to attend the Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, just a day after J&K Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha stated that his administration was mulling to allow the Mirwaiz to visit the mosque under a security cover. Meanwhile,…

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Hurriyat will continue to safeguard rights of J&K people, advocate dialogue: Mirwaiz

In a statement, the Mirwaiz said he will continue his efforts for good neighbourly relations, peaceful coexistence and brotherhood among communities.

The Hindu

Mirwaiz’s supporters protest in Srinagar as he completes 4 years of house detention

To marked the fourth year of house detention of the separatist leader, supporters of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Hurriyat chairman and Valley’s chief cleric, flashed placards seeking the cleric’s releaseat Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid on August 4, 2023

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Morning Digest | 16 killed as heavy rain triggers landslips, floods in North India; Objections unheeded, Forest Bill goes to House, and more

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Separatists from Hurriyat, JKLF make a bid to revive, taken to police station in Srinagar: J&K Police

Scores of separatist leaders and their supporters were detained in Srinagar on Sunday in a police raid, which was aimed at “disallowing revival of the separatist Hurriyat and the J&K Liberation Front (JKLF)“.

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J&K to implement ‘land to landless’ scheme despite local opposition

The Lieutenant Governor’s administration on July 7 hardened its stand over the implementation of ‘land to landless’ scheme in J&K, as several political parties continue to oppose any move to settle “outsiders” in the Union Territory (UT).

The Hindu

Hurriyat leader’s property in Sringar attached by NIA in Srinagar

The NIA on June 13, 2023, attached a residential property belonging to Hurriyat Conference leader Mohammad Akbar Khanday in Srinagar’s Maloora area in connection with a terror funding case.

The Hindu

Mirwaiz’s Hurriyat expresses grief over Odisha train accident calling it “a human tragedy”

The Hurriyat expressed “heartfelt condolence and sympathy” with the families of those killed in the train collision and “prayed for the recovery of the injured”

The Hindu

NIA seeking death penalty for Yasin Malik deeply disturbing: Hurriyat

The Hurriyat Conference on Sunday said the National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking the death penalty for Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JLF) chief Yasin Malik is “deeply disturbing” for the people of J&K.

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Hurriyat, JKPC pay tributes to assassinated leaders Molvi Farooq, Lone on their death anniversaries

The Hurriyat and the J&K Peoples Conference (JKPC) on May 21 commemorated the death anniversaries of their party leaders, Mirwaiz Molvi Farooq and Abdul Ghani Lone, who were assassinated in two separate incidents on May 21 in 1990 and 2002 respectively.

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