Lahore, May 27, 2018 (PPI-OT): President PML-N and Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the Indian Army’s oppression in occupied Kashmir. He has expressed deep sense of sorrow and grief over the martyrdom of Kashmiri youth extended his sympathy and condolence to their bereaved families. He also prayed for the quick recovery of injured ones. Shehbaz Sharif said that there is no justification for the silence of the global community on human rights violations in the occupied Kashmir. The gunfire and oppression can’t surpass the self-determination movement of Kashmiri people.
He said that the policy of violence of Indian government in occupied Kashmir has failed as Kashmiri people have renewed this freedom movement with their blood. Shehbaz Sharif said that the silence of international community on the martyrdom of innocent Kashmiris is another form of killing and injustice. He said that Kashmir dispute should be resolved in the light of UN resolutions in order to bring long-lasting peace in the region.
He said that great sacrifices made by Kashmiri people for independence won’t go in vain and international community needs to pressurize India to stop this heinous act in IHK. The oppression of Indian forces can’t deprive people of Kashmir from their right to self-determination for long time which is their birth right. He said that Indian government can never crush the spirit of freedom of the Kashmiri people through bullets as time has proved that policy of violence of Indian government in Kashmir has failed.
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