Militant terror and insurgency-related violence has killed over 20,000 civilians and security forces in Jammu & Kashmir in 25 years. This chart shows the trends in total civilian and security forces deaths per year over 25 years from 1988 to 2013. The peak in deaths occurred in 1996 (1709 deaths) and a second peak occurred in 2001 (1657 deaths). In 2013, 81 civilians and security force personnel died from the militant terror / insurgency. Source: Fatalities in Terrorist Violence 1988 - 2014, Jammu & Kashmir Data, South Asian Terrorism, SATP (cited by United Nations)