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Diplomats, academics and journalists gathered in Istanbul for the Kashmir Istanbul Summit 2026, organized by the Youth Foundation of Türkiye (TÜGVA) on the occasion of Kashmir Black Day. Over three panels, speakers examined the political, humanitarian and legal dimensions of the Kashmir dispute, including regional stability, the global reach of the Hindutva agenda and the role of international law. Organizers said the aim of the summit was to raise international awareness of the issue and promote a diplomatic solution. Visuals from the Yeni Şafak correspondents in attendance at the collaboration event between them, World Kashmir Freedom Movement (WKFM), The Kashmir Centre (TKC), and Istanbul Youth Network (IYN).
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📍 KASHMIR ISTANBUL SUMMIT 2026 At the Kashmir Istanbul Summit organized by the Türkiye Youth Foundation, we addressed the Kashmir issue from political, humanitarian, and legal perspectives.We extend our sincere thanks to all diplomatic representatives, academics, civil society representatives, and participants who joined us and contributed to the summit.We will continue to stand for justice and solidarity with the people of Kashmir. Kashmir’s voice was heard from TÜGVA! At the Kashmir Istanbul Summit organized by the Türkiye Youth Foundation, Osman Nuri Kabaktepe, President of the Platform for Supporting Palestine, delivered speeches.🕊️ We extend our gratitude to all speakers and participants who contributed to our summit. Visuals released by TÜGVA after the collaboration event between them, World Kashmir Freedom Movement (WKFM), The Kashmir Centre (TKC), and Istanbul Youth Network (IYN).
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Zuv releases the latest monthly edition of their magazine. Zuv - The Soul of Resistance Edition 33 (XXXIII) - November 2026 06/11/2026 [1/3]
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Zuv releases the latest monthly edition of their magazine. Zuv - The Soul of Resistance Edition 33 (XXXIII) - November 2026 06/11/2026 [2/3]
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Zuv releases the latest monthly edition of their magazine. Zuv - The Soul of Resistance Edition 33 (XXXIII) - November 2026 06/11/2026 [3/3]
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Two scrap collectors, aged 27 and 16, die as fire destroys 80 makeshift shelters in Bemina, Srinagar, on 5 November, exposing poor infrastructure and no safety rules
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ED and paramilitary personnel search the Srinagar home of jailed APHC leader Bilal Siddiqi and question his family, as the pressure on pro-freedom families grows
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Two Indian soldiers die as an Army vehicle falls 600 feet into a gorge at Namika La on the Kargil-Leh highway in IOJK on 4 November, as non-combat deaths mount
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Engineer Rashid, an elected MP held in Tihar for nearly seven years without a verdict, faces NIA opposition to bail as freedom, democracy and normalcy are claimed
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Handwara police attach a Langate family home worth ₹10.18 lakh (£7,940) under the NDPS Act on 3 November, with no court reported to have determined guilt
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ED searches four Srinagar locations on 3 November in an alleged LeT financing case naming Umar Adil Dar, with no seizure or arrest reported
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Aga Ruhullah quits the NC and says he will resign his Srinagar seat, but asks only for Article 370 inside India, not a plebiscite, after years of silence in government
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Mehbooba Mufti warns of a Kashmir volcano and urges dialogue, yet she was Chief Minister through the 2016 pellet summer and ran the same jails and laws
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Hope for 1,200 Shopian students dashed as the High Court stays reopening of Siraj-ul-Uloom seminary, banned under UAPA, pending a hearing on 1 February 2027
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Another video recently surfaced from inside Indian-occupied J&K, where a Kashmiri is being beaten by Indian-occupation forces. This is said to be at the Angralla army camp in Reasi. Another day, another crime. This is India's freedom, democracy, and normalcy on display.
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Why is India-administered Kashmir struggling to receive international attention despite decades of human rights abuses happening there? At a special summit on Kashmir in Istanbul, activists, diplomats and academics highlighted allegations of arbitrary detention, restrictions on movement and the imprisonment of political figures
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VDG member Javed Ahmed and wife Shaheena Akhter die of gunshot wounds at home in Reasi
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Local porter Krishan Lal loses right foot to landmine near Rajouri LoC
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