Stories / Gallery: The disappeared Pepole in Kashmir

The Kashmir dispute between the Muslims and the Indian forces, which began when the Indian government set aside land in Kashmir for Hindu religious pilgrimages, has escalated to Muslim outcry for Kashmir's secession from India. Since the beginning of the armed conflict in Kashmir in 1989, 10,000 people have disappeared after being arrested by the Indian security forces. Founded in 1994, The Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons has been struggling to find out the whereabouts of their missing beloved ones.