Stop Criminalisation of Journalism and Human Rights Activities : PUDR

On 20 March, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj in a ‘NGO Terror funding Case’ of October 2020. The investigating agency is reportedly probing into “money transfer by NGOs through Hawala Channel for terrorist activities in Kashmir valley”. Irfan contributes to The Caravan magazine, Article 14 and Al Jazeera among other national and international media outlets. Irfan, who […]