Relatives and neighbors of Kashmiri prisoner Showket Ahmad shout slogans near a burning tire set on fire by them during a protest, in Srinagar, India, Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. Separatists in Indian-controlled Kashmir have called a strike that has shuttered shops across the region in protest of the life sentences handed out by an Indian court to two pro-independence Kashmiri activists. AP/Mukhtar Khan