Indian authorities subject jailed Kashmiris, children and women to torture inside prisons

Indian authorities subject jailed Kashmiris, children and women to torture inside prisons

SRINAGAR - Indian authorities subject jailed Kashmiris, children and women to torture inside prisons.

In occupied Kashmir, Hurriyat leader and chairman of the Democratic Political Movement, Muhammad Shafi Reshi has expressed serious concern over the plight of the illegally detained Kashmiris languishing in jails of occupied Jammu and Kashmir and India.

Muhammad Shafi Reshi said that the Indian administration had been subjecting thousands of Kashmiris including children, youth, women and the elderly to the torture in jails.

He said the detainees are not only deprived of food and other facilities, but they are also not presented in the courts, which is a violation of international law.