Islamabad, Sept. 23 -- SECURITY FORCES deployed by New Delhi have since long been accused of abusing their emergency powers in IIOJK. Nearly a dozen special emergency laws protect Indian soldiers serving in Kashmir from facing trial in civilian courts, and convictions in military courts are extremely rare.
Human Rights watchdogs from all over the world have urged India to revoke these draconian laws giving total impunity to its law enforcing personnel.
In a rare admission of wrongdoing, Indian army confessed on September 18 that its soldiers exceeded their powers during a "fake encounter" operation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) that killed three men on July 18, they were buried in remote border area. Actually the...