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India urges world to hold Pakistan accountable for PoJK killings
India urges world to hold Pakistan accountable for PoJK killings
India has called on the international community to hold Pakistan accountable for alleged human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), saying more than 90 people have been killed during a…
The Story in Brief
India has called on the international community to hold Pakistan accountable for alleged human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), saying more than 90 people have been killed during a crackdown on protests. The Ministry of External Affairs said the violence has occurred over several months, with many more injured.
The unrest began during and ahead of elections in the region. The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has been protesting since June over disputed refugee seats. News ABPLive reports that India urged global action over what it called persistent rights violations by Pakistan.
The Indian Opinion
The MEA's claim of over 90 deaths is a sharp escalation of the usual rhetoric on PoJK. While credible reports of repression exist, the number needs independent verification, Pakistan will dismiss it as propaganda. The real test is whether the UN or other neutral bodies will investigate. Or is this just another round of accusation and denial, with civilians paying the price?
Source: news.abplive.com
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