{"id":57080,"date":"2022-09-01T06:30:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T01:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=57080"},"modified":"2022-09-01T02:19:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T21:19:36","slug":"syed-ali-geelani-stood-by-kashmiris-right-to-self-determination-fai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/kashmir-latest-news\/syed-ali-geelani-stood-by-kashmiris-right-to-self-determination-fai\/","title":{"rendered":"Syed Ali Geelani stood by Kashmiris&#8217; right to self-determination: Fai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (APP):The head of a Kashmir advocacy group has paid tributes to Syed Ali Geelani, the iconic and the most recognizable Kashmiri leader, who passed away a year ago, saying he stood firm for the exercise by the Kashmiri people of their UN-pledged right to self-determination. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Geelani sahib was a symbol of defiance, and breathed his last while under Indian custody in occupied Kashmir,&#8221; Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman of the Washington-based World Forum for Peace and Justice, said in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Geelani sahib was an &#8220;honest and sincere&#8221; leader who never compromised on his principles, and cited several examples.<\/p>\n<p>When President Pervez Musharraf suggested to sideline the UN Security Council resolutions on Kashmir to explore an out-of-box solution, and proposed a four-point formula, Fai said that Geelani Sahib rejected the formula, saying it was against the basic principle of the right to self-determination.<\/p>\n<p>Kashmir\u2019s suffering is a rebuke to the United Nations for its inaction, Fai added. &#8220;The situation is a call on the conscience of the members of the Security Council, particularly to the United States.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With the passing of Geelani Sahib, a leader par excellence, who was also a symbol of humanity and champion of human rights all over the world, be it Palestine, Myanmar, Chechnya, Kashmir or else, it is an end of an era,&#8221; Fai said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (APP):The head of a Kashmir advocacy group has paid tributes to Syed Ali Geelani, the iconic and the most recognizable Kashmiri leader, who passed away a year ago, saying he stood firm for the exercise by the Kashmiri people of their UN-pledged [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6363],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashmir-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Syed Ali Geelani stood by Kashmiris&#039; 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