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Omar to raise AFSPA in internal security meet in Delhi

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he would raise the issues of partial revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) during the next internal security meeting......

Phase-wise revocation of AFSPA top on Omar's wish list

Phase-wise revocation of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act and return of power projects to Jammu and Kashmir are the two most important wishes of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.......

Time not right for removal of AFSPA: Army chief

The time is ‘not right’ for the removal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act from Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh said on Friday, emphasising that any decision on this......

Not right time to repeal AFSPA in J&K: Cong

Amid renewed demands for repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act by Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, National Conference's alliance partner Congress on Wednesday said the time......

Boy killed in Baramulla; Omar raises AFSPA issue in House

A youth was killed in army firing in Baramulla town and several others including a police officer injured in the day-long protests and violence as authorities ordered suspension of the internet......
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Uncommon Freind
Q. Should AFSPA be withdrawn from J&K?
Uncommon Freind:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/should-afspa-be-withdrawn-from-jk/25222215/answers/

PuranamMahalaxmisThickFriend
Q. Point to Ponder yet again:The AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act) in Kashmir-This draconian law is actively protecting R*ps and murders by Men in Uniform (is allowed to committed by men in uniform with impunity )because the law is needed in the National interest ?? Absurd it is!! What do you say-Please read thru this law (ggogle) and how it empowers the forces!!!
PuranamMahalaxmisThickFriend:  A. Yes, including Article 370. Unless, J&K comes to main stream and there is a proper mix of population in J&K, the state continue to be a head ache for India for ever. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/point-to-ponder-yet-againthe-afspa-armed-forces-special-powe/24762853/answers/25222250

SHIVANKIT BHARDWAJ
Q. What is AFSPA??? Why it has been employed in J&K and Nagaland???
SHIVANKIT BHARDWAJ:  A. If its protecting....it must be scrapped.....r*pe is never justified who ever u r!!!! more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-afspa-why-it-has-been-employed-in-jk-and-nagaland/22619855/answers/24762870

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LeT militant killed in Srinagar, three policemen injured

Security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant in a gunfight in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar Thursday morning, police... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334112/let-militant-killed-srinagar-three.html
Protest and Cultural musical program outside Patiyala Court, Delhi to call for AFSPA withdrawal

North east Forum For International Solidarity Posted on 23rd May 2013 ...

http://e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Protest_demonstration_Cultural_musical_program_outside_Patiyala_Court_Delhi_to_call_for_AFSPA_withdrawal_20130523&ch=news_section&sub1=Press_Release&sub2=Press_Release_2013
Controversial AFSPA completes 55 years in Manipur

The Justice Verma Commission had suggested the imminent need to look into the continuance of the AFSPA. Manorama Devi's mother, barely willing to... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/controversial-afspa-completes-55-years-in-manipur/393361-3-225.html
PM to visit J&K on June 25, 26

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir in June. Sources told Deccan Herald that during the proposed two-day visit... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334084/pm-visit-jampk-june-25.html
‘To start with, revoke AFSPA from Srinagar’

In an exclusive interview with GK Features Editor Majid Maqbool, Member Parliament from Hyderabad and President Majlis-e-Itihadul Muslimeen (MIM),... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/May/23/-8216-to-start-with-revoke-afspa-from-srinagar-8217--16.asp

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