Qazi Shibli

Qazi Shibli (born in 1993) is a Kashmiri journalist and editor of The Kashmiriyat, a digital newspaper covering general, political and human rights news from Jammu and Kashmir.

In December 2019, Shibli's detainment ranked fifth on Time's list of "10 most urgent threats to press freedom.

[citation needed] Shibli recently won the annual Kamaran International Award for Journalism in 2022.

[6] Though The Kashmiriyat published a weekly newspaper, however, the lack of resources has stopped the public distribution of the same.

Broke the narrative on the eviction Drive Launched against the Indigenous Gujjar and Bakerwal Community with his video story.

[9] Worked Intensively on the two siblings who went missing in Delhi and helped the families trace the duo from Kulgam Kashmir.

It was later revealed that Shibli was charged with accusations including "waging war against the Union of India," "creating fear and panic among common people," being "deeply involved in disrupting the peaceful atmosphere," and seeking "to motivate the people to work for seceding the state of Jammu and Kashmir from the union of India" on 8 August, leading to charges of pro-independence activity.