Kashmiris upload protest videos on YouTube

18 Aug, 2008

A large number of videos showing Kasmiris' protests and atrocity of occupation forces on demonstrators uploaded by Kashmiris on YouTube, a famous video sharing website, are receiving enormous views and comments from thousands of people across the globe.
A user from Kashmir has uploaded 27 videos since June 28, 2008, showing people protesting over the transfer of Kashmiris' land to non-Kashmiris and the recent protests against the economic blockade.
The information mentioned about the videos reads, `Protest over land transfer, `Kashmir awakened', `Kashmir protests' and `Kashmiris woke up again against the policies of Indian government, KMS reported.
Revolutionary Kashmir, a net user from Kashmir, has uploaded a video on YouTube 'CRPF firing teargas at Kashmiri protesters on August 5, 2008.' Another Kashmiri has uploaded a video on August 11, 2008 showing people marching toward Muzaffarabad.
News videos from international electronic media like Aljazeera and BBC about the protests in Kashmir have also been uploaded on the YouTube. AlJazeera English video regarding the recent protests posted on August 8 has received 2,382 views till now.

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