BBC investigates thousands of unmarked graves in Kashmir

BBC investigates thousands of unmarked graves in Kashmir
This is not the first time unmarked mass graves, like those pictured here, have been found in India-controlled Kashmir. AP/Mukhtar Khan
BBC investigates thousands of unmarked graves in Kashmir
This is not the first time unmarked mass graves, like those pictured here, have been found in India-controlled Kashmir. AP/Mukhtar Khan

BBC investigates thousands of unmarked graves in Kashmir

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The disputed region of Kashmir has long been a flashpoint for strained relations between India and Pakistan. And the recent discovery of 6,000 bodies in unmarked graves in Kashmir’s India-administered area has underscored the conflict’s human toll. Who are these people and what happened to them?

For the BBC’s Assignment, Jill McGivering reports from Kashmir.