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Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal is Executive Editor Kashmir Times, the oldest English daily in Jammu and Kashmir which has continued to maintain an independent voice despite many threats and intimidations.

She has also accomplished long term research projects on media reportage, conflict, human rights and gender. She is also a Commonwealth fellow, 2016.

As an individual and part of several civil society groups including India chapter of Pakistan India Peoples Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD), South Asians for Human Rights, Forum for Democratic Rights and Women's Regional Networking, she has been advocating for human rights, women rights and peace in South Asia. She continues to be a member of the national executive of the PIPFPD and has remained its co-chairperson from 2012-2017.

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The Phantasm of Triumphalism on Kashmir

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Dec 24, 2023

It may serve little purpose to dispel some of the myths around Article 370, now that India’s apex court appears have given its legal sanctity to some of them. Yet, truth must be told even long after the damage has been done.

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Modi’s Final Assault on India’s Press Freedom Has Begun

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 9, 2023

On the evening of Oct. 19, 2020, as reporters and photographers for The Kashmir Times rushed to meet deadlines, government officials and the police swept into the newspaper’s offices in the city of Srinagar, chased out the staff and put a…

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Kashmir: A volcano waiting to explode

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Aug 4, 2020

Lockdown, rights violation and poor legal remedies have tarred India’s image globally

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Political manipulations in Kashmir – Part II begins

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 15, 2020

Apni Party or Unki Party? What's in a name? But the strange christening of new Jammu and Kashmir based political formation as 'Apni Party' meaning 'Ours/ My Party' evokes curiosity. Whose party is it, anyway? What does it stand for in the…

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Davinder Singh embodies the dark, dirty underbelly of Kashmir’s security apparatus

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Feb 4, 2020

SAWM member journalist Anuradha Bhasin writes how the arrest of Davinder Singh a deputy superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police has opened the dark side of the security apparatus in Kashmir. Beside delving deep into the layers of thus…

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Reclaiming the Republic! Does J&K figure in that imagination of India?

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Dec 22, 2019

India is experiencing mass protest across the country against the BJP led central government. Editor of Kashmir Times and SAWM member Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal writes where exactly Kashmir stands and why the slogans and the resistance will…

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Clampdown is denial of democratic rights, says Kashmir Times editor

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Sep 23, 2019 0

Recently the editor of Kashmir Times Anuradha Bhasin was at Mumbai Press Club to talk about the situation of Kashmir, which has been kept cleverly under wrap by the State. She talks about the Media, the local journalists who are facing huge…

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What the Last Month Has Looked Like for the Media in Kashmir

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Sep 12, 2019 0

How exactly does it feel when after one month the landlines start to ring in a media office? The complete information shutdown in Kashmir for the last one month is barring to get the real picture. Journalists never felt such an isolation…

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HIJAB OR NO HIJAB: THE DISCOURSE EITHER WAY ENDORSES A STEREO-TYPE

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 25, 2019 0

New Zealand's 'hijab' campaign as part of solidarity for its Muslim community has been viewed differently across the globe. Many liberal feminist friends from across South Asia critiqued the move as 'patronising' and 'stereo-typing Muslim…

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THE CURIOUS CASE OF GOVERNANCE IN ENGAGEMENT WITH KASHMIR CONFLICT

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 24, 2019 0

The complexity and intractability of Kashmir conflict has the strange potential of impacting every sphere of life including routine daily hum drum of ordinary lives in a myriad ways; and correspondingly everything under the sun has…

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