articles by Mansoor Peer

India

Unemployment levels rise in Jammu and Kashmir as educated youth struggle with neglect and lack of job-creation policy

There are 2,50,000 educated youths in Jammu and Kashmir who are bearing the brunt of the lack of employment and struggle to find jobs due to the lack of a job policy — thus pushing them and their families' backs to the wall

India

'A year of chaos': Cornered by communications blockade, J&K doctors and medical students look back on 2019 

Hundreds of doctors and students at Kashmir medical colleges have been hit hard due to the internet blockade, the longest in the history of the Valley.

India

Due to internet ban, 'Save Heart Kashmir' WhatsApp initiative remains defunct with over 1,000 doctors disconnected

With continuing internet blockade, cardiologists in Kashmir are struggle to manage cardiac emergencies over phone, face trouble due to lack of internet

India

Communications blockade, lack of public transport in Kashmir cut off patients from hospitals and doctors 

Across Valley hospitals, people are unable to inform their families about the death of loved ones or new additions to their families

India

'Feel unsafe at home': J&K residents accuse security forces of raiding houses, arresting 'innocent' Kashmiri youth under Public Safety Act

The slapping of Public Safety Act (PSA) on over 150 youths from Kashmir for indulging in stone-pelting on security forces has fuelled anger in the Valley and has left people, especially women, frightened