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Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (
AFSPA), 1958 is an act of the
Parliament of
India that
grants special powers to the
Indian Armed Forces to maintain...
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afspa-jammu-and-kashmir-922 [bare URL] "
AFSPA removed from Meghalaya,
eight police stations in Arunachal...
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AFSPA). She
began her fast in
Malom on 5
November 2000, and
vowed not to eat, drink, comb her hair or look in a
mirror until AFSPA was repealed...
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early 2012, the
Justice Varma committee includes measures for
reviewing AFSPA as part of a set of
steps to
reduce violence against women;
these measures...
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powers from the
Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir)
Special Powers Act, 1990 (
AFSPA). The RR was
raised by the
Indian Army by
reconstituting two
corps (about...
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revoke AFSPA in
Jammu and
Kashmir would be
detrimental to the
security of the
Valley and
would provide a
boost to the terrorists." As per
AFSPA, Kashmiris...
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reduced operational areas of the
AFSPA to 30
police station areas. The last six-month
extension to
AFSPA was
approved in
November 2014, and after...
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introduced several laws like the
Armed Forces Special Powers Acts (
AFSPA) to
subdue insurgency in
certain parts of the country. The law was first...
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International stated that up to 20,000
people have been
detained under a law
called AFSPA in Indian-administered Kashmir. Some
human rights organisations have alleged...
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however demanded withdrawal of
AFSPA.
Chief minister of
Jammu &
Kashmir Omar
Abdullah has also
called for
withdrawal of
AFSPA.
However the
leaders of Bharatiya...