*ISLAMABAD – Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s ambassador to the UN, has urged theinternational community to step in and not let the situation in Kashmirdeteriorate any further. *
She met on Tuesday, UN Under Secretary General on PeaceOperations Jean-Pierre Lacroix and discussed the situation in Indian-heldKashmir with him. She briefed him on the sensitive situation in the valleyand the blatant human rights violations.
The curfew in the valley has entered its fourth week, said AmbassadorLodhi, who added that midnight raids and arrests by Indian forces havecreated instability and fear in the region.
She also urged both the UN and the international community to play theirroles in stopping these human rights violations.
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On Tuesday, Lodhi also met Maria Fernanda Espinosa, the president of the UNGeneral Assembly, and briefed her on the situation in Kashmir.
