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Journalist Irfan Mehraj has been detained for three years in a case that reflects a pattern of persecution of journalists and activists in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: Sofi Ahsan)

CPJ, partners call for release of Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj after 3 years in detention

The Committee to Protect Journalists has joined 32 civil society organizations in a statement calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj, who marked three years in arbitrary pre-trial detention on March 20. In the joint statement, the organizations said Mehraj’s detention reflects a pattern of persecution of journalists and human…

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