Monday, January 24, 2011

Geelani demands UNO tribunal on Kashmir

Jammu : Geelani demands UNO tribunal on KashmirSrinagar, MTT News Desk: The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) and the President of Tahreek e Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu & Kashmir, Syed Ali Shah Geelani has demanded the United Nations to set up a tribunal to penalize those who have been involved in the human rights violations in Occupied State of Jammu & Kashmir (OSJK).
The demand was made in a memorandum sent to the UN Rapporteur, Margaret Sekaggya who is on a visit to the occupied territories of OSJK to assess the situation of human rights defenders.
Syed Ali Shah Geelani deplored that India is trying to mislead the world community by portraying the Kashmiris’ just struggle for right of Self-Determination as terrorism.
Mr. Geelani had said that the Indian armed forces were responding to the liberation struggle in Kashmir with blatant use of force and they had killed over 112 civilians, mostly teenagers, since June 11, 2010.
(Courtesy : www.markthetruth.com)

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