1993 Bijbehara massacre
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title:
1993 Bijbehara massacre
text:
The Bijbehara Massacre took place when 74th Battalion Border Security Force (BSF) fired upon protesters in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India on 22 October 1993, killing 51 civilians. In the official version of events, BSF had only acted in self-defense when fired upon by militants; however, this narrative was rejected by Human Rights Watch citing the 1993 U.S. Department of State country report on human rights in India which said, "Despite government claims that the security forc
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Bijbehara_massacre
date created:
2009-04-13T21:15:30Z
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2024-09-07T04:19:58Z
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