Authorities condemned for foiling peace march in Jammu

ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP): The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) has condemned the authorities for foiling a peace march conducted by the members of different civil society groups against the continued lockdown, in Indian Occupied Kashmir. Hurriyat leader and the JKPM Chairman, Mir Shahid Saleem in a statement issued in Jammu said that the Indian government had imposed undeclared emergency in the territory suspending all the fundamental political, democratic and above all human rights of the people of Kashmir, Kashmir Media Service reported. He said, “A few days ago we tried to organize a peace march against the lockdown in Kashmir from Press Club in Jammu which was foiled by the authorities by deploying heavy police force outside the press club.” Later, more than thirty activists from different parts of India re-organized themselves and started their journey towards Srinagar to express solidarity with people of the valley, he added. AJK PM appeals scholars, writers to raise voice for oppressed Kashmiris On November 27 they reached Ramban and had a night stay there. On November 28 afternoon as they tried to proceed towards Banihal after holding a meeting in Ramban they were again stopped by police and forced to go … Continue reading Authorities condemned for foiling peace march in Jammu