Coverage of Stone Pelting in the Local Media of Kashmir
Anees Zargar
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Coverage of Stone Pelting in the Local Media of Kashmir

Kashmir's Intifada

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The Kashmiri resistance to the Indian State has seen itself pass through different stages. Staring from Pro- Pakistan pamphlets in 1940 s to the armed struggle from 1990 s, the resistance has throughout gained legitimacy among the majority of Kashmir. One such resistance mechanism is that of stone hurling commonly known as Kani Jung or stone pelting .Similar, to Palestinian Intifada', the protests involved mobilization of the youth, mostly teenagers in order to undertake the symbolic gesture of rebellion or dissent. The representation of this form of resistance in the local media is perhaps an...