{"id":165983,"date":"2025-01-23T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=165983"},"modified":"2025-01-23T10:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:18:41","slug":"posters-appear-in-iiojk-urge-observance-of-indias-republic-day-as-black-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/01\/23\/posters-appear-in-iiojk-urge-observance-of-indias-republic-day-as-black-day.html","title":{"rendered":"Posters appear in IIOJK, urge observance of India\u2019s Republic Day as &#8216;Black Day&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-165984\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1-1536x901.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1-2048x1201.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>Srinagar: Posters have again appeared across Srinagar and other parts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), calling on people to observe India\u2019s Republic Day on January 26 as Black Day.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the posters, displayed by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Students and Youth Forum, Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Freedom Lovers, and other pro-freedom organizations, were spotted on walls, pillars, and electricity poles throughout the territory.<\/p>\n<p>The messages on the posters strongly criticized India\u2019s claims of democracy, pointing out that if India truly adhered to democratic principles, it would have granted Kashmiris their right to self-determination. The posters further condemned the ongoing killings, arrests of innocent civilians, and demographic changes being imposed in IIOJK.<\/p>\n<p>The posters called on Kashmiris to observe January 26, India\u2019s Republic Day, as a &#8220;Black Day&#8221; to deliver a resolute message to India that their struggle for freedom from its illegal occupation will persist until their goal is achieved.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the posters have been widely shared on social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and others, amplifying the call for resistance.<\/p>\n<p>The call to mark January 26 as Black Day underscores the growing resentment in IIOJK against India\u2019s actions and highlights the ongoing struggle for justice and freedom.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-165986 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-23-at-09.48.43.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"120\" 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Black Day. According to Kashmir Media Service, the posters, displayed by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Students and Youth Forum, Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":165984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-165983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","tag-top-story"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/00-8-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}