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Journalist or Terrorist? Kashmir Photographer Is Jailed, Pending Answer – The New York Times

Journalist or Terrorist? Kashmir Photographer Is Jailed, Pending Answer

The Indian authorities say a young conflict photographer in Kashmir conspired against them. But journalists insist he was jailed to silence him.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/20/world/asia/kashmir-kamran-yousuf-photographer.html?module=WatchingPortal&region=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=8&version=internal&contentColl

But the photographer, Kamran Yousuf, 21, has been stuck in jail since September — the victim, his friends and family say, of the Indian authorities’ strange and harsh definition of what a “real” journalist is.

February 21, 2018