Water Dispute
Coverage of Water Dispute in the Nexus archive.
- PTI claims jailed leader Aaliya Hamza attacked in Kot Lakhpat jail
PTI alleges that its leader Aaliya Hamza was attacked by female inmates at Kot Lakhpat Jail over a water dispute. The party claims she was strangled and rescued by other jailed members, while Punjab prison authorities denied physical violence, stating only verbal exchanges occurred. PTI demands an investigation into her treatment and criticizes her arrest as unlawful.
- U.S. Supreme Court settles long-running Texas-New Mexico water dispute over Rio Grande
The U.S. Supreme Court has resolved a long-running water dispute between Texas and New Mexico over the Rio Grande. The case involved conflicting claims about water rights and usage along the river, which flows through both states.
- Fighting over access to water in Chad kills at least 42, army intervenes
A dispute over water access in Chad escalated into violent reprisal attacks, killing at least 42 people. The Chadian army intervened, and the government claims the situation is now 'under control'.