Although trekking is unusual for young women in Kashmir, I find strength and enjoy independence when I’m out in nature with my friends
Before sunrise, my two closest friends and I pack water bottles, …
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India releases Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk after six months in jail ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Wangchuk was jailed for demanding either Ladakh's full statehood or constitutional protections for tribal communities.
7 months ago
How three Uyghur brothers fled China – to spend 12 years in an Indian prison ⊖⊖
Arrested in 2013 on India’s Himalayan border after fleeing Beijing’s ‘genocide’ against Muslims in Xinjiang, the siblings have been imprisoned indefinitely ever since then
On the evening of 12 June 20…
9 months ago
How Ladakh protest leader Sonam Wangchuk went from Indian hero to ‘traitor’ ⊕⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Wangchuk, a celebrated innovator, inspired a Bollywood megahit. Now he's being accused of challenging the Indian state.
Indian police arrest Ladakh activist after deadly protests ○
Prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk detained as unrest over autonomy leaves four dead and dozens injured.
Ladakh statehood activist arrested days after violent crackdown by Modi ○
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Sonam Wangchuk, who has been agitating against the government, was on his way to speak at a press briefing
A renowned environmentalist at the forefront of a protest movement in the Indian region of La…
Video: Demonstrators killed in protests for statehood in India’s Ladakh ○
Activists say several protesters were killed in India’s Ladakh calling for the area to be made a federal state.
‘Bloodiest day’: How Gen-Z protest wave hit India’s Ladakh, killing four ○
Protesters, until now peaceful, have been demanding statehood and special protections for the region bordering China.
Protests seeking statehood in India’s Ladakh turn deadly ○
Leading activist says three to five people feared killed in police fire, but no official word yet on casualty figures.
11 months ago
Climate change threatens yaks, herding culture in India’s Ladakh ○
Centuries-old yak herding way of life faces extinction as climate change alters a fragile Himalayan ecosystem in Ladakh.