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| {{Infobox civilian attack | |||
| |title= Rape in Jammu and Kashmir | |||
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| |location= ] | |||
| |target= Local female population | |||
| |date=Ongoing | |||
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| |fatalities= Thousands | |||
| |injuries= Thousands | |||
| |perps=]<br/>] | |||
| |displaced= | |||
| |motive= Ethnic cleansing | |||
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| There have been allegations of ] and ] in ] against paramilitary and Indian regular armed forces.<ref name=Margolis>{{cite book|last=Margolis|first=Eric S.|title=War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet|year=2001|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0415930628|edition=1st|page=81}}</ref> The ] have been accused of ] by using murder, arson and rape as a weapon of war to drive out hundreds of thousands of ] from the region.<ref name=Forsythe>{{cite book|last=Forsythe|first=David P.|title=Encyclopedia of Human Rights|year=2009|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0195334029|page=306}}</ref><ref name=Flint>{{cite book|last=Flint|first=Colin|title=Introduction to Geopolitics|year=2011|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0415667739|edition=2nd|page=192}}</ref> | |||
| == Indian security forces == | |||
| In 1991 the ] are alleged to have entered the village of ] and raped between 30 and 100 women aged between 13 and 70.<ref name=HRW>{{cite book|title=Abdication of responsibility: the Commonwealth and human rights|year=1991|publisher=Human Rights Watch|isbn=978-1564320476|page=14}}</ref><ref name=Chatterji>{{cite book|last=Chatterji|first=Angana P.|title=South Asian Feminisms|year=2012|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=978-0822351795|editor=Ania Loomba, Ritty A. Lukose|page=194}}</ref> The Indian government carried out three inquiry's into the allegations and concluded that it had been a hoax. The ] have stated that though the attacks had not been proven beyond a doubt, but there were credible evidence that it had happened.<ref name=Schofield>{{cite book|last=Schofield|first=Victoria|title=Kashmir in conflict: India, Pakistan and the unending war|year=2002|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-1860648984|edition=2nd revised|page=157}}</ref> In 2011 the State Human Rights Commission(SHRC) has asked for the case to be reopened.<ref name=Ganai>{{cite news|last=Ganai|first=Naseer|title=Human rights panel asks Jammu and Kashmir govt to reopen army mass rape case|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shrc-wants-jammu-and-kashmir-army-mass-rape-case-reopened/1/156960.html|newspaper=India Today|date=October 21, 2011}}</ref> And in 2009 one person was killed and up to 150 injured in protests over the alleged rape and murder of two women by the ](CRPF).<ref name=Amnesty>{{cite web|title=One killed, 150 injured as protests continue in Jammu & Kashmir following rape and murder of two young women|url=http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/one-killed-150-injured-protests-continue-jammu-kashmir-20090610|publisher=Amnesty International}}</ref> | |||
| == Committed by terrorists == | |||
| Groups such has ], Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen and ] have all been accused of carrying out rapes.<ref name=Warikoo>{{cite book|last=Warikoo|first=Kulbhushan|title=Religion and security in South and Central Asia|year=2010|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0415575904|edition=1st|editor=Kulbhushan Warikoo|page=79}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| {{Jammu and Kashmir topics}} | |||
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