The conflict-ridden northern state of Jammu and Kashmir in India saw 55 internet shutdowns in 2019. This was a decrease compared to the previous year, when there were 65 noted internet shutdowns in the valley. As seen from the graph, the number of internet blackouts have been increasing with each year, pointing to an alarming violation of internet freedom for Indian citizens.
Number of internet shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019
The source defines an internet shutdown as a government-imposed disablement of access to the internet as a whole within a particular locality or localities for any duration of time.
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SFLC.in. (February 13, 2020). Number of internet shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096574/india-number-of-internet-shutdowns-jammu-kashmir/
SFLC.in. "Number of internet shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019." Chart. February 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096574/india-number-of-internet-shutdowns-jammu-kashmir/
SFLC.in. (2020). Number of internet shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096574/india-number-of-internet-shutdowns-jammu-kashmir/
SFLC.in. "Number of Internet Shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096574/india-number-of-internet-shutdowns-jammu-kashmir/
SFLC.in, Number of internet shutdowns across Jammu and Kashmir in India from 2012 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096574/india-number-of-internet-shutdowns-jammu-kashmir/ (last visited July 07, 2020)
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