Kashmiri Leaders Urge Int’l Community to Stand in Solidarity with Kashmir

Fri Aug 04 2023
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MIRPUR (AJK): Engr. Afzal Zia, President of the Kashmir Freedom Movement (KFM) has stressed the international community to stand in solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir in their struggle for the globally committed right of self-determination for a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue.

Chairing the organization’s Central Executive Committee meeting in Bhimber AJK here on Friday the president KFM expressed his unwavering commitment to the cause of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and appreciated their struggle for self-determination and freedom.

Meanwhile, KFM passed a unanimous resolution, reaffirming its commitment to the just cause of the people of Jammu and Kashmir State for securing the birthright of self-determination for Kashmiris.

The resolution was presented by Afzal Zia and approved by the Central Executive Council of the organization, the resolution was marked as a significant milestone in the continued struggle by Kashmiris for self-determination and freedom from oppression.

KFM Denounces Indian Unlawful Action in Kashmir

In addition, the KFM strongly denounced the unlawful and unilateral actions taken by India on August 5, 2019, to abrogate constitutional provisions 370 and 35-A, integrating Jammu and Kashmir into India. KFM termed such actions as direct violation of the principles of justice and international laws.

KFM believes the implementation of the United Nations Security Council resolutions, particularly the UN Resolution 47, which emphasized the holding of a plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir State to allow the people of Kashmir to exercise their right to self-determination.

The KFM acknowledges the role of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) in maintaining the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and calls for full cooperation from all occupying powers to strengthen its mission”.

The Kashmir Freedom Movement also demanded India to withdraw its occupational troops from Jammu and Kashmir State along with its forced and illegal occupation to end the ongoing state of conflict and unrest.

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