Daughters of the Nation | |
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Dukhtaran-e-Millat | |
Also known as | Daughters of the Faith |
Leader(s) | Asiya Andrabi |
Dates of operation | 1993-present |
Motives | Imposition of Islamic law in Kashmir, Secession from India. |
Active region(s) | Kashmir |
Ideology | Islamism, Jihadism, Islamic feminism |
Size | 350 |
Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM, English: Daughters of the Nation) is an all-woman outfit that advocates jihad to establish Islamic law in Kashmir and to establish a separate state from India. The group was founded in 1987, and is headed by Asiya Andrabi, a self-described "Islamic feminist".