Ankara, Turkiye (PNI) A delegation of esteemed Kashmiri political and Hurriyat leaders from both sides of the State of Jammu & Kashmir convened a productive meeting with Turkish Member of Parliament, Dogan Bekin, who also holds the position of Istanbul Deputy in the Re-Prosperity Party.
It is notable that the delegation included eminent figures from both sides of Kashmir. The delegation from the state of Jammu and Kashmir comprised notable individuals such as head of delegation Speaker of the AJK Legislative Assembly, Chaudhry Lateef Akbar; Convenor of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Mehmood Ahmed Saghar; Former Member of Legislative Assembly of AJK, Abdur Rasheed Turabi;
Senior Member of All Parties Huriyat Conference Jammu Kashmir Altaf Ahmed Bhat and Senior Vice Chairman of Kashmir Diaspora Coalition, Dr. Mubeen Shah.
The meeting was conducted in a cordial and welcoming atmosphere, marked by a commitment of Dogan Bekin for advancing the Kashmiri cause on a governmental level. Mr. Bekin extended a warm and gracious welcome to the delegation, affirming his support for the Kashmir cause and pledging to lend his voice to the ongoing struggle for justice and human rights in the region.
The delegation wholeheartedly appreciated Mr. Bekin’s dedication and efforts toward advocating for the rights and aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
In a series of comprehensive discussions, the delegation articulated their key demands. Emphasizing the pressing need for international attention to the Kashmir issue and the grave violations of human rights taking place, the delegation urged for the involvement and activation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) contact group to address the Kashmir conflict.
The call to engage OIC’s diplomatic influence in the matter is essential to pave the way for a peaceful and just resolution.
Additionally, the delegation mentioned that Indian occuption forces are target killing the future of kashmir : Youth, and their educational careers are being destroyed.
After the unilateral decision of Modi led BJP government of India : abrogation of article 370 and 35A 5th on August 2019, the Indian government has unleashed reign of terror upon the besieged people of IIOJ&K. In a pre planned act Businesses, Educational institutes, Economy , Health sector , and social and political fabric of IIOJ&K been destroyed by modi led BJP government of India. While demography of the region is being changed vis a vis issuing fake domicile certificates to non resident hard core hindus of India.
The Turkish Members of Parliament were urged to play a pivotal role by urging the OIC to exercise its significant influence to address the Kashmir issue. The involvement of such esteemed representatives amplifies the global discourse on the plight of Kashmiris and the need for a swift resolution.
The delegation further added that we do not demand any new thing, we are only demanding the implementation of United Nations (UN) resolutions through plebiscite and demilitarisation from worlds highest military zone which is IIOJ&K.
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