By Stellamaries Amuwa, Abuja
Kashmiris around the world has demanded that the International
community including United Nations and its relevant Human Rights Machinery, Civil Society Organizations, Media Houses and other defenders of Human Rights fulfill their obligations towards besieged Kashmiris by playing their part to end the rule of tyranny and oppression.
This demand was made by the High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Nigeria, Mr. Sohail Ahmad Khan in Abuja today, the 27 October.
According to Sohail Ahmad Khan, “Kashmir Black Day is an annual commemoration by Kashmiris across the world mark October 27 as ‘Black Day’. Every year, the day is marked to express solidarity and support with Kashmiri people in their struggle for right to self-determination.
Ahmad Khan said, “Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into world’s most militarized zone and
the largest prison on earth.
He stated further that, “Multiple UN Resolutions unambiguously declare that the final disposition of the State of Jammu and Kashmir will be made in accordance with the will of the people expressed through the democratic method of a free and impartial plebiscite conducted under the auspices of the United Nations.
“Numerous international, UN organizations as well as UN Special Rapporteurs have reported gross human rights violations Jammu and Kashmir.”