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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Pellet Guns in Kashmir For Eye, Head, Chest, Shoulder.


Asif Ahmad Sheikh, 10 years old, from Anantnag. Asif received one pellet in his right eye, losing vision entirely on that side. He told Pasquarelli the injury has caused lots of problems at school. Camillo Pasquarelli


Kashmiri Girl's Right Eye & 2020 Pulitzer Prize

6 year old Muneefa Nazir, a Kashmiri girl whose right eye was hit by a marble ball shot allegedly by Indian Paramilitary soldiers on Aug. 12, stands outside her home in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sept. 17, 2019. The image by Mukhtar Khan won 2020 #Pulitzer Prize.
Habid Hussain Kasab, 26 years old, from Anantnag. He was almost totally blinded in his right eye after he was shot by police, he told Pasquarelli. Camillo Pasquarelli
Mohammad Asif Dar, 23 years old, from Baramulla. He says he was playing cricket when he was shot in the head, shoulder and chest. Despite eight surgeries, he only has 10% of his vision left in his right eye. Camillo Pasquarelli
Shakeela Begum, 35 years old, from Sheeri. She was hit by dozens of pellets on her chest and face. One entered her left eye and two hit her right eye. The pellets traveled beyond the retina, leaving her with only 10% of her vision. Camillo Pasquarelli
Aquib Zahoor Pampore, 16 years old, from Anantnag. One pellet perforated the retina of his left eye; leaving him blind on that side. He told Pasquarelli he was forced to leave school because of his injuries. Camillo Pasquarelli

Danish Rajab Jhat, 24 years old, from Srinagar. His left eye was unsalvageable, so doctors replaced it with an artificial eyeball. He still has 90 pellets inside his body and from his right eye he can barely see shadows. Camillo Pasquarelli
There are thousands of Cases More Severe Than this, Kashmiris are Raped, Murdered, Tortured etc.


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