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UNHRC must intervene to stop Indian repression in IIOJK
APHC convener says region has become a flashpoint where regional peace and security is in grave danger
APHC Convener Syed Faiz Naqashbandi. PHOTO: EXPRESS
MUZAFFRABAD:
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Convener Azad Jammu and Kashmir chapter Syed Faiz Naqshbandi on Monday sought the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and other world leaders attention towards the stepped up Indian state terrorism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
Naqshbandi said the region has become a flashpoint where regional peace and security was in grave danger.
Indian forces are destroying houses, businesses centres and arresting Kashmiris on one pretext or the other, making their lives miserable and making them surrender their will and life before a facsist regime, he added.
Pawankumar Badhe, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India in Geneva, stressed that political and human rights activists continue to charged under draconian laws in Pakistan (ANI photo)
NEW DELHI: Exercising its right of reply at the UN Human Rights Council to the “incessant misuse” of the forum by Pakistan for its “fallacious and malicious” propaganda against India, the government on Monday said it was high time Pakistan, which continues to export terrorism, was held accountable for its statesponsored and grave violation of human rights of its people.
“It is high time that the failed state of Pakistan stops preaching and focuses on its responsibility towards the millions suffering in Pakistan,” Pawan Badhe, first secretary in India’s permanent mission to UN, said. As highlighted by various special rapporteurs and civil society groups, the Council must pay urgent attention to Pakistan’s deplorable human rights records and discriminatory treatment of its ethnic a
Publication: China Brief Volume: 21 Issue: 5
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