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‘No space for critical thought’: How detentions and surveillance are strangling academic freedom in Kashmir

Middle East Eye23 October 2026, 12:20 UTCIndia

‘No space for critical thought’: How detentions and surveillance are strangling academic freedom in Kashmir Submitted by MEE contributor on Fri, 10/23/2026 - 09:14 Kashmiris have been living with curtailed civil liberties and thousands of books have been removed from circulation Kashmiri Muslim women walk past a mural in Srinagar, 9 October 2026 (Tauseef Mustafa/AFP) Off On 3 Se

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