Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik (C) shields a policeman from angry protestors in Srinagar on June 28, 2008. Fifteen people were hurt when police and protesters clashed for a sixth consecutive day in Indian Kashmir as resistance to the provision of land to a Hindu pilgrim body deepened. Three Kashmiris have died in police fire this week and over 250 have been injured in clashes, evoking memories of widespread anti-India protests that swept the region after a separatist insurgency broke out in 1989. Getty Images logo Getty Images 16 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Yasin Malik (C) shields a policeman from angry protestors in Srinagar on June 28, 2008. Fifteen people were hurt when police and protesters clashed for a sixth consecutive day in Indian Kashmir as resistance to the provision of land to a Hindu pilgrim body deepened. Three Kashmiris have died in police fire this week and over 250 have been injured in clashes, evoking memories of widespread anti-India protests that swept the region after a separatist insurgency broke out in 1989.

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