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The UN Security Council (UNSC) held an urgent meeting on August 5, 2020 to review the situation arising out of the Aug 5, 2019, siege of Kashmir by India.

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India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 grants special status to Kashmir.

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India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 grants special status to Kashmir.

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In February 2021, Germany declined the license to two firms planning the export of small arms to India due to the Indian army’s poor human rights record in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K).

Though Germany is India’s sixth-largest trading partner

and its largest trading partner from the European Union, it feared that its small arms could be used against the civilian population in IIOJK.

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Burhan Wani was: chief of operations in Hizbul Mujahideen

Burhan Wani martyred by: Indian army in southern Kashmir

Burhan Wani martyrdom date: July 8, 2016

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Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over are observing Martyrs’ Week from 6 July till 13th July 2022 arranging prayer meetings and Quran Khawani for the martyrs in mosques and homes.

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Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory.

 Which  has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, and between India and China since 1962.

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The Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, also known as AJK Legislative Assembly, is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistan administered state of Azad Kashmir.

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Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent.

Claimed by both India and Pakistan, the region has remained a source of tension since the partition .

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First Kashmir War was an armed conflict that was fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1947 to 1948.

It was the first of four Indo-Pakistani wars that was fought between the two newly-independent nations.