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Kashmiri youth throwing stones at Indian armed forces during 2016–2017 Kashmir unrest

Stone throwing or rock throwing, when it is directed at another person (called stone pelting in India), is often considered a form of criminal battery. In certain political contexts, stone-throwing is considered a form of civil resistance.[1][2]

  1. ^ Pressman, Jeremy (December 2017). "Throwing stones in social science: Non-violence, unarmed violence, and the first intifada". Cooperation and Conflict. 52 (4): 519–536. doi:10.1177/0010836717701967. JSTOR 48590278. S2CID 151500955. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Stone pelting: A form of resistance". Economic Times. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

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