Indian-Occupied Kashmir and the Masjid Data Controversy: Surveillance, Security, or Religious Profiling?
(By Faraz Ahmed) Introduction: A Controversy Unfolding in a Sensitive Landscape A fresh controversy has emerged in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, intensifying long-standing debates over security, governance, and civil liberties in the region. Reports indicate that local police authorities have been collecting detailed data on masjids, imams, and regular worshippers through a standardized form, triggering…




