Dossier
Junaid Rashid
Coverage of Junaid Rashid in the Nexus archive.
- India's 'disappeared' death certificate reopens occupied Kashmir's wounds
Junaid Rashid's father, Abdul Rashid Wani, was declared dead by a court in Indian-occupied Kashmir 29 years after his disappearance in military custody. The ruling acknowledged an army officer's involvement in Wani's death but provided no information on his body's location, marking the first judicial recognition of such a case among thousands of enforced disappearances in the region.
- Decades of denial: Death certificate for disappeared reopens Kashmir wounds
A judge issued a death certificate for Junaid Rashid's father, confirming his death after years of searches and legal battles. The case highlights unresolved issues in Kashmir.