Canada should not ignore erosion of human rights in Kashmir

This slow-moving, relentless tsunami of cruelty should not be ignored by Canada and all defenders of human rights.

Pakistani high commissioner to Canada, Raza Bashir Tarar, says India's claims of being a secular country and the world’s largest democracy have been blown to shreds by its revocation of Article 35(a) of the Indian constitution, which grants special status to Kashmir.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY Raza Bashir Tarar

August 6, 2020

Imagine being an inmate in the largest concentration camp in the world, where you are being held without any means of communication and under a constant fear of death. And imagine having no internet access and not being able to get emergency medical assistance. For an...

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