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Pakistan's crackdown in PoJK raised at UNHRC amid violent protests: 'Deepening humanitarian crisis'
['Meemansa Shekhawat']
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The matter of Pakistan's increasing crackdown in Pakistan-occupied-Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) was raised at the UN Human Rights Council, after large-scale violent protests in the region over the past few days came to light.
The matter of Pakistan's increasing crackdown in Pakistan-occupied-Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) was raised at the UN Human Rights Council, after large-scale violent protests in the region over the past few days came to light.
Deepening humanitarian crisisAt the 60th UNHRC session in Geneva, Nasir Aziz Khan, spokesperson of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), appealed to the United Nations and the global community to act against Pakistan's rising crackdown in the region as he raised the issue of a deepening humanitarian crisis.
Khan pointed out that over three million Kashmiris in PoJK remain under siege and two million abroad have lost contact with their families.
He described the blackout as a "deliberate attempt to silence dissent and isolate people during a critical phase of resistance."