On this week's Access Asia, we focus on the elections underway in Indian-administered Kashmir. It’s the first vote to take place in the region in a decade. New Delhi has allowed diplomats to observe the polls, however foreign journalists were kept out. We speak to Anuradha Bhasin, Managing Editor of the Kashmir Times, to find out more about the vote and the climate the elections are taking place in.
Plus, Meryl Streep highlights the plight of Afghan women on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
Finally, Japan's criminal justice system is back under scrutiny after the world’s longest-serving death row inmate was acquitted.
