Geneva, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Kashmiri representative, Altaf Hussain Wani has said that the human rights situation of women in occupied Kashmir is at an abysmal state and at the lowest in the world. Addressing an event organized by an NGO, OCAPROCE International, on Violence Against Women, Strategies for …

Geneva, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): The International Council for Human Rights (ICHR) – Kashmir Project together with its partner International Human Rights Association for American Minorities (IHRAAM) has condemned the secret execution of a Kashmiri youth, Muhammad Afzal Guru, at New Delhi’s Tihar jail by India on the 9th February …

Srinagar, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, normal life was affected, today, due to a strike call by the Muttahida Majlis-e-Mushawrat, a conglomerate of pro-liberation organizations to press the demand for return of mortal remains of martyred Kashmiri prominent liberation leader, Muhammad Maqbool Butt and Muhammad Afzal, and against …

Srinagar, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Chairman of New Delhi-based Kashmir Committee, senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Indian Law Minister, Ram Jethmalani, has blamed the Indian government for “acting in an autocratic way” in Muhammad Afzal Guru’s execution. Ram Jethmalani in an interview with a Srinagar-based news agency said …

Hyderabad Deccan, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): Protests continued for the second consecutive day, today, at English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) campus in the Osmania University in Hyderabad over the death of a Kashmiri research scholar, Mudasir Kamran. The protesting students were demanding action against proctor Harish Vijra for the …

Islamabad,March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): The All Parties Hurriyet Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter has condemned the killing of a Kashmiri scholar, Mudasir Kamran, in a hostel at university campus in the Indian city of Hyderabad Deccan and termed it as an Indian tactic to suppress the freedom movement …

Islamabad, March 04, 2013 (PPI-OT): Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Speaker and Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker National Assembly have strongly condemned the bomb blast in Karachi and expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives. In their separate statements, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker termed it a barbaric and …