{"id":46282,"date":"2019-09-16T16:06:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T10:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=46282"},"modified":"2019-09-16T16:06:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T10:36:47","slug":"old-image-from-muharram-procession-passed-off-as-indian-armys-atrocities-on-kashmiris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-image-from-muharram-procession-passed-off-as-indian-armys-atrocities-on-kashmiris\/","title":{"rendered":"Old image from Muharram procession passed off as Indian army&#8217;s atrocities on Kashmiris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;\u0915\u0936\u094d\u092e\u0940\u0930 \u091c\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092f\u091c\u0940\u0926 \u0915\u093e \u0932\u0936\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0935\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u092e\u0915\u094b \u092c\u0947\u0939\u0924\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0932\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0928\u091c\u0930 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0906\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0925 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0924\u094d\u0925\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u094b \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 #Save Kashmir#Save kashmri (In Kashmir, where you could see army of Yazeed, where we could see better. No one sees our dead bodies but everyone sees the stones in our hands -translated)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The above message was shared by a Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=480880842462946&amp;set=a.100978647119836&amp;type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">user<\/a> with an image of a woman who is profusely bleeding from her head. The message suggests that this image depicts a woman from Kashmir injured by the Indian army. A few more individuals on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88&amp;epa=SEARCH_BOX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> have shared the image with a similar message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-12_13_14-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-12_13_14-.jpg 507w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-12_13_14--173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We were also alerted by a user that the same image is circulating on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46284\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/whatsapp_image_2019-09-14_at_18.30.26-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/whatsapp_image_2019-09-14_at_18.30.26-1.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/whatsapp_image_2019-09-14_at_18.30.26-1-210x300.jpeg 210w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/whatsapp_image_2019-09-14_at_18.30.26-1-718x1024.jpeg 718w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Fact-check<\/h2>\n<p>A Google search of the image revealed that the image is not from India. We found an article published by a Shia News website called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jafariyanews.com\/2k5_news\/feb\/20ashur.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>JafariyaNews.com<\/em><\/a> in February 2005, according to which these images depict the observation of Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram. The Shia Muslim sect mourns the sacrifice of Imam Hussein, the son of Hazrat Ali and the grandson of Prophet Muhammad on this day. They commonly practice chest-beating (Latyma), self-flagellation and cut their foreheads.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_45_47-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"905\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_45_47-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo.png 905w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_45_47-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_45_47-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo-768x551.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the article, this picture was posted under the section titled, &#8220;Lebanon&#8221;, which suggests that the picture could possibly be from Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46288\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_27_33-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_27_33-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_27_33-Ashura-observed-with-blood-streams-to-mark-Karbala-tragedy-_-Jafariya-News-Netwo-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/> It is noteworthy that sharp objects, penetrating people&#8217;s skulls, are visible in the image.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_50_49-70513277_480880845796279_3542616478895308800_n.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_50_49-70513277_480880845796279_3542616478895308800_n.png 720w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/2019-09-16-13_50_49-70513277_480880845796279_3542616478895308800_n-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, an image taken during the observation of Ashura, where a woman was bleeding from a self-inflicted wound, was shared as a picture portraying atrocities by the Indian army in Kashmir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u0915\u0936\u094d\u092e\u0940\u0930 \u091c\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092f\u091c\u0940\u0926 \u0915\u093e \u0932\u0936\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0935\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u092e\u0915\u094b \u092c\u0947\u0939\u0924\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0932\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0928\u091c\u0930 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0906\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0925 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0924\u094d\u0925\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u0916\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u094b \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 #Save Kashmir#Save kashmri (In Kashmir, where you could see army of Yazeed, where we could see better. No one sees our dead bodies but everyone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":46300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[152],"class_list":["post-46282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Untitled-design-41.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46282"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46317,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46282\/revisions\/46317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46282"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=46282"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=46282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}