The 1947 Jammu Massacre remains one of the most contested and painful chapters in the history of Jammu and Kashmir, marked by accounts of mass killings, forced migration and demographic change.
In this historical analysis, Shahzia Ashraf examines the alleged role of state authorities and armed groups, the legacy of the tragedy and the importance of historical recognition.
The Jammu Massacre of 1947 remains one of the most painful and contested chapters of Partition history, marked by mass killings, forced displacement and the destruction of communities.
Altaf Hussain Wani examines historical evidence, the demographic consequences and the lasting impact of the tragedy on the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Speakers at a Kashmir Black Day event in New York have urged the international community to intensify diplomatic efforts for a peaceful and just settlement of the Kashmir dispute.
The event marked 79 years since 27 October 1947 and highlighted Kashmiri aspirations, human rights and relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions.
The Embassy of Pakistan in Vienna commemorated Kashmir Black Day with diplomats, community representatives and international scholars calling for greater global attention to the Kashmir dispute.
Speakers reaffirmed support for the Kashmiri people's right to self-determination and urged the international community to address human rights concerns in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir Council Europe Chairman Ali Raza Syed has reaffirmed that Kashmiris will never compromise on their right to self-determination, calling for an end to Indian rule in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir.
On Kashmir Black Day, he urged the United Nations and European Union to support a just, peaceful and lasting resolution of the longstanding dispute.
Nearly eight decades after 27 October 1947, the political future of Jammu and Kashmir remains disputed, with questions of self-determination, human rights and international commitments still unresolved.
On Kashmir Black Day 2026, Mehr un Nisa examines the historical events, UN resolutions and continuing search for a peaceful and just settlement.
Pakistan’s Ambassador to Belgium, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, has inaugurated the photo exhibition “Kashmir Black Day: A Forgotten Tragedy” at the Pakistan Embassy in Brussels. The week-long exhibition highlights human rights concerns in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan’s support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination.
Raja Sikandar Khan and the Global Pak Kashmir Supreme Council are working to raise international awareness of the Kashmir dispute and unite the Kashmiri diaspora. A peaceful Black Day rally is planned in London on 27 October, with participants expected from different parts of the UK.
Kashmir Black Day, observed on 27 October, highlights the unresolved political dispute over Jammu and Kashmir and the continuing debate surrounding UN resolutions, human rights and self-determination. Nearly eight decades later, calls for a lasting and peaceful settlement remain central to the issue.
Altaf Hussain Wani examines Farooq Abdullah’s recent remarks on Kashmir and argues that political autonomy and democratic authority have been weakened by developments since 2019. The article explores the role of the Lieutenant Governor, electoral representation, regional identity and the future of democratic governance in Jammu and Kashmir.
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