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Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal is Executive Editor Kashmir Times, the oldest English daily in Jammu and Kashmir which has continued to maintain an independent voice despite many threats and intimidations.

She has also accomplished long term research projects on media reportage, conflict, human rights and gender. She is also a Commonwealth fellow, 2016.

As an individual and part of several civil society groups including India chapter of Pakistan India Peoples Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD), South Asians for Human Rights, Forum for Democratic Rights and Women's Regional Networking, she has been advocating for human rights, women rights and peace in South Asia. She continues to be a member of the national executive of the PIPFPD and has remained its co-chairperson from 2012-2017.

Jammu and Kashmir Pays the Price for a War with No End

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Jun 14, 2025

For over 70 years, people in border villages of India and Pakistan have lived with uncertainty. Political decisions or tensions on the border can instantly disrupt lives. Yet, they persevere daily, adapting to the unpredictable rhythm of…

The Grand Circus of Indian Delegations Abroad

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal May 28, 2025

Who spoke well, who didn’t, it doesn’t matter, who they spoke to, perhaps, yes; but more importantly, this high-cost exercise cannot cover up the crisis of credibility which is the real problem.

Despite the occasional headlines, Kashmir is a forgotten story

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal May 13, 2025

For seven decades, the world has only thrown passing glances at Kashmir even as the people of the Muslim-majority region face death and dismemberment on an unprecedented scale.

Farooq caught in a tornado stirred by his friend Dulat

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Apr 17, 2025

The spy sees the ‘tallest leader’ as the one bartering Kashmir’s interest. The most telling thing is not what it reveals about the former CM but how so-called liberals see Kashmir and Kashmiris.

On delimitation fears, some lessons from Jammu and Kashmir

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 16, 2025

Opponents of the exercise will do well to note that population will not be the only weapon in BJP’s arsenal for redrawing India’s electoral map.

The Big ‘Deal’: Trump, Zelensky and the godi-media

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 2, 2025

Did the US president turn the Oval office into a gladiator’s arena on purpose?

The Phantasm of Triumphalism on Kashmir

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Dec 24, 2023

It may serve little purpose to dispel some of the myths around Article 370, now that India’s apex court appears have given its legal sanctity to some of them. Yet, truth must be told even long after the damage has been done.

Modi’s Final Assault on India’s Press Freedom Has Begun

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 9, 2023

On the evening of Oct. 19, 2020, as reporters and photographers for The Kashmir Times rushed to meet deadlines, government officials and the police swept into the newspaper’s offices in the city of Srinagar, chased out the staff and put a…

Kashmir: A volcano waiting to explode

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Aug 4, 2020

Lockdown, rights violation and poor legal remedies have tarred India’s image globally

Political manipulations in Kashmir – Part II begins

Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Mar 15, 2020

Apni Party or Unki Party? What's in a name? But the strange christening of new Jammu and Kashmir based political formation as 'Apni Party' meaning 'Ours/ My Party' evokes curiosity. Whose party is it, anyway? What does it stand for in the…