HRW exactly verifies abuses of human rights in IIOJK: Ali Raza Syed
Brussels: Chairman Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, has said that recent report of Human Rights Watch (HRW) has correctly verified the large scale rights violations committed by Indian troops in occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service,in a statement Chair of KCEU Ali Raza Syed appreciated the HRW’s report and said, the human right organization rightly confirmed the severe human rights violations in the occupied Kashmir.
He said, its occupied Jammu and Kashmir where the Indian authorities restricted freedom of expression, peaceful protest and gathering as people of this part of Jammu and Kashmir live with a number of hardships and miseries. The oppressed Kashmiris face extra-judicial killing, target killings, forced disappearances and sexual assaults on women by the occupation forces.
Chair of KCEU also condemned the Indian foreign ministry’s statement opposing the recent visit of two British diplomats to Azad Kashmir.
In response to Indian foreign ministry’s objection with the United Kingdom (UK) over the visit of its Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott on January 10 to Azad Kashmir, Ali Raza Syed said, entire Jammu and Kashmir is an internationally recognized disputed territory and is not integral part of India.
He said, India forcibly entered its military forces to large part of Jammu and Kashmir on 27th October 1947 and since then, that part of this territory is being called Indian illegally occupied Kashmir. K
