Staff Reporter
Islamabad
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan Thursday appealed scholars, writers and those working for human rights to raise voice for the oppressed people of Kashmir struggling for their UN acknowledged right to self determination. He expressed these d views while addressing an International Kashmir Seminar jointly organized by Institute of Policy Studies Islamabad and Policy Research Forum.
“It is moral responsibility of each individual to protect the fundamental rights of Kashmiris who have been denied their rights by Indian government”, the premier said.
Raja Farooq Haider added that people in Azad Kashmir enjoy full freedom while those in Occupied Kashmir facing indefinite curfew, complete lockdown and ban on media all together.
He said the people are facing acute shortage of food and medicines. “Modi’s government has abrogated Article 370 and 35-A to change demographic composition of Kashmir”, he added. The Prime Minister said that people of Occupied Kashmir have never accepted Indian illegal occupation and 5th August’s unilateral and illegal steps.
