UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Ahmad Shaheed, hasaccused Indian government of tacitly allowing incitement to violenceagainst Muslims in the country.
This has been revealed in a report presented to the Geneva-based UN HumanRights Council, which documented the state-driven hatred, discriminationand violence against minorities in India.
The UN Special Rapporteur also denounced the wide-ranging Indian atrocitiesin the illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
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Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Offices in Geneva,Khalil Hashmi, called on the UN expert to continue monitoring and reportingon the situation, especially the Kashmiri people’s inalienable right toself-determination.
