‘Must act now’: Kashmiri leader urges UNHRC action over situation in PoJK, PoGB
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Kashmiri leader Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri urged the UN Human Rights Council to intervene urgently in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan over human rights violations and political representation issues.
Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has appealed to the UN Human Rights Council for urgent intervention regarding deteriorating human rights conditions in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasised the need for an independent investigation into alleged violations and arbitrary detentions, while also voicing concerns about the issues surrounding political representation and land rights in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.