ISLAMABAD – National Assembly was informed on Friday that the governmenthas decided to forcefully raise Kashmir dispute as a humanitarian issue atthe international level in order to unmask the Indian abuses in theoccupied territory.
Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Andleeb Abbass told the houseduring question hour that Kashmir Solidarity Day on 5th February will beobserved this year not only in Pakistan but also abroad including London.She said we have also invited the OIC to organize a conference on Kashmirin Islamabad or any other place to highlight the plight of oppressedKashmiri people.
The Parliamentary Secretary said Prime Minister Imran Khan raised the issueof recent Indian brutalities in occupied Kashmir with the UN SecretaryGeneral. She said Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi during his addressat the UN General Assembly session also exposed Indian abuses.
She said international activists including a delegation of British MPs havecompiled their stories and reports on gross human rights violations inoccupied Kashmir.
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The parliamentary secretary said 2018 was one of the deadliest years inoccupied Kashmir in which Indian occupation forces killed more than 350innocent Kashmiris and blinded and maimed many more including women andchildren.
The parliamentary secretary also condemned Indian provocations on the Lineof Control. She said we have repeatedly invited the UN inspectors to visitthe LoC and see for themselves as to which country is violating theceasefire. She said Indian propaganda of carrying out surgical strikesinside Pakistan was also negated by its own media as a mere drama.