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BRUSSELS, (APP): Kashmir Council EU organized one-day
camp at “Place De la Monnaie”, the central area of Brussels, the
capital of Belgium in order to speed up its one-million signature
campaign on Kashmir.
The signature campaign was launched in Europe in the recent
years in order to obtain signature in favour of oppressed people of
Jammu and Kashmir.
On the occasion, Chairman Kashmir Council Mr Ali Raza Syed
said, the purpose of the camp is to highlight Indian atrocities
against the oppressed people of Indian Held Kashmir (IHK).
The organizers of the camp called upon European Union (EU) to
send a fact finding delegation to Srinagar.
During the camp, the Europeans showed their keen interest in the event in order to express solidarity with the oppressed people of Kashmir.
Highlighting the recent incidents in IHK, the Chairman Kashmir Council EU condemned recent killings of Kashmiris during the peaceful protest in occupied territory.
He informed the visitors during the camp that Indian forces violate international laws by using pellet guns on the peaceful demonstration which
damaged eyes of the innocent people.
A number of the injured people avoided to be admitted in hospital because Indian forces used to arrest the injured from the hospitals.
He called upon European Union to transfer the people with
severe injuries from IHK to Europe for treatment on the humanitarian
basis.
Ali Raza Syed said, we have speed up our signature campaign in
order to express solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiris specially
families of martyrs targeted by Indian forces specially victims of
the recent events in IHK.
Paying great tribute to the brave people of Kashmir, the Ali
Raza Syed called upon European Union to immediately intervene in
order to stop Indian brutalities against the oppressed people of
Kashmir.
Chairman Kashmir Council EU further said, we will continue our
support to the people of Kashmir till suitable resolution of the
Kashmir dispute.
He said, people of Kashmir are struggling peacefully for right
of self determination and there should be plebiscite under United
Nations supervision in order to make clear political fate of the
disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
He informed that beside killing of more than 100 people and
injuring hundreds of them, about 300 Kashmiri boys lost their eyes
when the Indian security forces fired with pellets guns on the faces
of the people during recent peaceful protest in the held Kashmir.
Chairman Kashmir Council EU pointed out that Indian
authorities are engaged to press the peaceful mass movement by use
of force and brutalities specially massacre of the innocent
Kashmiris.
Ali Raza Syed also condemned detention of leaders and
political workers opposing the unlawful Indian rule, particularly
rounding up youth including injured persons and imposing
restrictions including curfew, limitation of media, internet and
mobile service time to time in the different areas of IHK.
Ali Raza Syed further said that freedom struggle will not be
stopped by Indian evil designs and its illicit rule. Kashmiri people
will continue their struggle for freedom from Indian occupation.
India has forcefully held the state of Jammu and Kashmir but people
of Kashmir want their right of self-determination which was promised
by international community including UN, India and Pakistan.
Highlighting the importance of European Union’s role, Mr Ali
Raza Syed urged the Union to play its role for a peaceful resolution
of the issue. He explained that EU has to use good offices for
prevent human rights violation in IHK and for just solution of the
dispute