India imposed a six-month total internet blackout on Kashmir

Evidence

The blackout was not temporary. It continued, full-scale, from early August 2019 until late January 2020.99 During that horrific six-month stretch, India suspended landline and cell phone connections and internet services, and it flooded Kashmir with nearly a million troops. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 514

Categorization

• CANDY: A stark concrete fact about the scale of Kashmir’s communications shutdown, easily sharable.