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Daily Mail Online Article Rating

Fearing Indian police, Kashmiris scrub 'resistance' tattoos

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    30% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    24% Somewhat Right

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : In Indian-controlled Kashmir, body tattoos -- like graffiti -- have been a form of political expression since an armed rebellion against Indian rule erupted in 1989 Rebel groups -- largely crushed in recent years -- demand Kashmir's independence or its merger with Pakistan, and tens of thousands of people have been killed in the conflict.
47% : They punished political expression hinting at resistance or a reference to the disputed nature of Kashmir in any form -- even on social media.
44% : One young man came in this week with an AK-47 tattoo after friends told him it was "better to get it removed" since the situation was "very precarious", he said. - 'Fearful young' - In Indian-controlled Kashmir, body tattoos have been a form of political expression, like graffiti, since an armed rebellion against Indian rule erupted in 1989.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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