ISLAMABAD – Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the worldover will observe Black Day, tomorrow to mark the illegal occupation ofJammu and Kashmir by India on 27th October, 1947.
It was on this day when Indian troops invaded Jammu and Kashmir andoccupied it in total violation of Partition Plan of the Subcontinent andagainst the Kashmiris’ aspirations.
The day is marked every year to express support and solidarity withKashmiri people in their just struggle for right to self-determination andremind the United Nations and the international community of itscommitments regarding the resolution of this longstanding dispute.
Seminars will be organized and rallies will also be taken out in differentcities to mark the day.
News and Current Affairs Channel of Radio Pakistan will also broadcastspecial programs in connection with the day to highlight the plight ofKashmiri people.
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Meanwhile, a seminar titled Seven Decades Resistance : UN Kashmir Reportand Way Forward is being held in Islamabad this afternoon under the aegisof Kashmir Institute of International Relations to expose the ongoingIndian repression and atrocities in occupied Kashmir against the innocentcivilians.
President AJK Sardar Masood Khan, Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari,Opposition leader in the Senate Raja Zafar-ul-Haq, Leader of the House inthe Upper House of the parliament Shibli Faraz and other Kashmiri leadersand renowned diplomats are expected to address the seminar.