Due to the prolonged conflict in Kashmir, since 1989, thousands of civilians have been killed in Kashmir. While most of the killings have taken place at the hands of security forces from unprovoked shooting, fake encounters, in custody and other methods due to the result of actions by the non-state actors and militants. A conservative
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Women are Critical to Peace Keeping
Isis-WICCE Executive Director Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng was in Brazil (September) as a key note speaker during the annual conference for the Association of Peace Keeping Mission training organisations. She was invited to speak about the gendered nature of peace keeping missions. According to Ruth, women’s understanding of Peace is much