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Archives: South Asia

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
24-30 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Asena Karacalti5 May 2021
Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, political violence continued in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, while demonstrations declined. Deadly clashes between the Taliban and Afghan forces took place in almost all provinces in Afghanistan.…

Cow Protection Legislation and Vigilante Violence in India

AnalysisBy Shreya Maskara3 May 2021
In India, over 500,000 students signed up for the government-sponsored nationwide ‘Cow Science’ exam this year, which was scheduled for 25 February 2021. The ‘Cow Science’ exam, a free-of-cost voluntary exam, was purportedly meant to test people’s knowledge about cows, thus furthering curiosity about cows among the public (CNN, 8 January 2021).…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
17-23 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova28 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, Taliban militants took responsibility for a suicide bombing attack in Balochistan province in Pakistan. An Islamist party continued to demonstrate against France over caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad from November 2020, leading to clashes with the police.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
10-16 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova21 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, military forces and domestic militants clashed in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) union territory in India. Naxal-Maoist rebels have continued targeting security forces in Chhattisgarh state. The state assembly and local elections in several Indian states were conducted amid rival party clashes, targeted attacks, and election irregularities.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
3-9 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova14 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, Naxal-Maoist insurgents ambushed security forces in a deadly encounter in India. In Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), military forces conducted a series of operations against an Al Qaeda affiliate.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
27 March-2 April 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova7 April 2021
Last week in South Asia, Baloch separatists attacked Pakistani security forces in response to military operations in Balochistan province. In India, security forces clashed with domestic militants in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and Naxal-Maoists in the Red Corridor during anti-militant operations.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
20-26 March 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova31 March 2021
Last week in South Asia, domestic rebel groups clashed with security forces in Pakistan and India. The Indian and Pakistani army reaffirmed their ceasefire pact during a meeting. Incidents of electoral violence were reported in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Assam states in India shortly before the first phase of the state assembly elections.…

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Regional Overview: South Asia
13-19 March 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova24 March 2021
Last week in South Asia, Baloch separatists targeted security forces in Pakistan. In India, security forces continued operations against militants in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and the Red Corridor. In the Northeast, leaders of a disbanded separatist outfit fighting for a sovereign Bodoland formed a new militant group prior to the Assam legislative assembly elections.…

Regional Overview: South Asia
6-12 March 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova17 March 2021
Last week in South Asia, security forces stepped up operations against the Taliban and Baloch separatist militant groups in Pakistan. Indian military forces also conducted anti-militant operations in Kashmir to thwart possible attacks.…

Regional Overview: South Asia
27 February-5 March 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Katerina Bozhinova12 March 2021
Last week in South Asia, Baloch separatists launched targeted attacks on security forces and civilians in Pakistan, while security forces conducted operations against the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). In India, Naxal-Maoist rebels reportedly launched their annual tactical campaign to advance their influence in the Red Corridor.…
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