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Kashmiris hold protest amid curfew

Friday, 12 August 2016 11:28 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 12 August 2016 11:29 PM ]

Kashmiri women look on as Indian security officials look on during a curfew protest against civilian killings in Kashmir's ongoing summer unrest, in Srinagar on August 12, 2016. (AFP)

Shahana Butt
Press TV, Kashmir

In Indian-ruled Kashmir, hundreds of people have taken to the streets after Friday Prayers to protest against the raging violence by security forces in the region. The protesters are demanding an immediate end to what they call India’s occupation of their territory. Our correspondent Shahana Butt reports how a weeks-long crackdown has affected millions in the region.

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