Many Kashmiri families have been living with dread and fear after their kin were imprisoned by the Indian police in early August last year using black laws
Holding her son’s photo close to her chest, Haseena Begum is inconsolable.
Her son Amir Parvez Rather was picked up by the Indian army on August 5, the day when the ruling BJP tabled the controversial bill in the parliament that eventually led to the annulment of the nominal autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir, a disputed region between India and Pakistan since 1947. Maryam Rasool and her three-year-old son, Atif Amir, holding a collage of photos of Amir at their residence in north Kashmir.
“I am a peon at a private school. I earn less than Rs.3000 a month. I have no savings to spend on traveling to Agra,” Begum says. Amir has been detained under the PSA, a law that robs detainees of court trials for a minimum of two years. The government's dossier describes him as: "An incorrigible anti-social element who has been found at the forefront of disturbing the public order in whole Narwar Belt of district Baramulla, during the protests which broke out against the killing of Hizbul Mujahidin Commander, Burhan Muzzafar Wani on July 8, 2016, resulting in a serious threat to the security of the State.
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