{"id":328535,"date":"2026-03-23T21:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-protest-rallies-in-ladakh-end-with-more-rights-or-more-violence\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T21:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:00:04","slug":"will-protest-rallies-in-ladakh-end-with-more-rights-or-more-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-protest-rallies-in-ladakh-end-with-more-rights-or-more-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Will protest rallies in Ladakh end with more rights or more violence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/ACVto_cPm_I\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Will protest rallies in Ladakh end with more rights or more violence?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ACVto_cPm_I\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Thousands of people in the Himalayan region of Ladakh have spent the week protesting, demanding statehood from the Indian government for their disputed territory, which lies between Pakistan and China. It comes six months after security forces cracked down on violent clashes in the capital of Leh &#8211; claiming &#8216;an unruly mob of protestors attacked police&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The Indian government claims to be \u201cactively engaged\u201d on the issue of statehood and they previously accused the movement&#8217;s leader, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, of fomenting violence and jailed him. Last week, he was released.<\/p>\n<p>Filmmaker Surabhi Tandon has this report on the aftermath of the crackdown, and the new mood of hope for change.<\/p>\n<p>Camera: Ram Pateriya<br \/>\nProducer: Kay Bibi<br \/>\nVideo Editor: Ricardo Marcelino<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of people in the Himalayan region of Ladakh have spent the week protesting, demanding statehood from the Indian government for their disputed territory, which lies between Pakistan and China. 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