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Legality Of Md Mukkaram’s Shooting

by Guest Post

Killing of a youth in Bangalore by army personnel raises questions about the response as well as the media coverage of the incident.

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Pakistan: Back To The Past Again

by Mirza Akhtar Beg

Will the future ever arrive in Pakistan? It is back to the past again. Technically, President Musharraf has declared an emergency, but in reality, it is a coup against the democracy creeping in; which he reluctantly promised eight years ago. This time General Musharraf overthrew the government of the other infernal co-resident in his body, [...]

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Mosque Desecration: Army Fires At Protesting Villagers

by Adnan Alavi

Two cases were registered against armymen for firing at the villagers in Kupwara, storming into a mosque and allegedly desecrating the Holy Quran.
The villagers were protesting the army personnel’s alleged desecration when the army fired at them. One person died while at least three others were injured. The villagers were angry that the army men [...]