New Delhi, India — On the night of August 5, 2019, hundreds of Kashmiris were arrested amid a crackdown by Indian security forces that followed the Indian government’s decision to strip the region of ...

Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo, also presented her case before the board’s chairman and two other members during the nearly three-hour hearing ...

Gitanjali Angmo says she has not visited Ladakh for fear of arrest and that normalcy has not returned to the region, with ongoing arrests and detentions. Sonam Wangchuk is a “political prisoner”, says ...

Supreme Court permits climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to join his wife's legal challenge against his NSA detention amid ...

Leh (Ladakh) | On protest in Leh today, Activist Sonam Wangchuk said, "This incident has disrupted our peaceful protest, which was going on for the last 5 years. We were getting indications from the ...

Wangchuk’s wife argues activist’s incarceration is based on “stale FIRs and vague imputations”, Centre seeks more time to ...

Wangchuk is enjoying Sri Aurobindo’s autobiographical description of his 1 year detention at Alipore jail, ‘Tales of Prison ...

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea challenging the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National ...

Ladakh representatives have submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Home Affairs seeking statehood and Sixth Schedule status. The document also demands the release of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.

The Supreme Court will hear a plea by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife challenging his detention under the National ...

SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court has allowed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to be joined by his wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo, in challenging his detention under the National Security Act. Family sources ...

Photo-Illustration by TIME (Source Photo: Debarchan Chatterjee—NurPhoto/Getty Images) In the high Himalayas in Ladakh, India, Sonam Wangchuk grew up hearing the stories of his ancestors “moving a ...