Indian government has given a free hand to armed forces to kill innocent people of Kashmir: JKPL

Senior Hurriyat Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza visited the residence of martyred youth, Nazir Ahmed Wani son Abdul Rehman Wani of Bijbehara, Islamabad, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family. Mukhtar Ahmad Waza along with the senior leaders visited the martyr’s graveyard and prays for the departed soul. While addressing a gathering on the graveyard Waza said that the mission of martyrs will be taken to logical conclusion, despite all odds. Waza strongly condemned the Indian state terrorism in the valley. Mukhtar Waza said that the Indian government has given a free hand to armed forces to kill innocent people of Jammu and Kashmir and use all repressive methods to suppress the ongoing liberation movement.

Waza said that the continued imposition of curfew and indiscriminate use of force by Indian police and troops and arrest of teenagers had been going on in the valley but such repressive tactics couldn’t stop Kashmiris from continuing their just struggle. He maintained that India had failed to crush the freedom sentiment of Kashmiri people despite exhausting all its military might.

Waza said curfew, crackdowns, murder and humiliation of women had become hallmark of the Omar regime to protect India's forcible occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. He warned that Indian regime's days were numbered in the valley due to its own hypocrisy and ferocity and moreover the rulers in Delhi were showing obliviousness to the political atmosphere in the wounded land of the Kashmiris. "India's battle for survival in the valley is like a dying wolf, it's doomed owing to its ethical and popular incapacity to acknowledge the reality, hence better to quit earlier than before, "he remarked.

Waza has reiterated that peace in South Asia will remain elusive if the Kashmir dispute is not resolved in accordance with Kashmiris’ aspirations. He appealed to the international community to play an effective role in settling the Kashmir dispute without any further delay

JKPL Expresses Serious Concern over the Continuous killing of innocent youth in Valley

Senior Hurriyat Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza visited the residence of martyred youth of Anchidura, Islamabad, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family. Mukhtar Ahmad Waza addressing a gathering on the occasion strongly condemned the Indian state terrorism in the valley and described the recent killing of innocent youth as the worst kind of Indian barbarism.
Mukhtar Waza has expressed great degree of distress and anxiety over the death of Nazir Ahmed Wani son Abdul Rehman Wani of Bijbehara and Mudasir Ahmed Hajam,19, of Sopur who were directly fired from a pointblank range by paramilitary forces in peaceful demonstrations against human genocide. Waza said that the people of Kashmir have given matchless sacrifices for their right to self-determinations. He pointed out that the occupation forces had killed 62 innocent Kashmiris across the valley during peaceful protests against stepped up Indian state terrorism.
Continuous killing of innocent youth at such a tender age vindicates that tall claims of India — as biggest democracy and zero tolerance of Indian Prime Minister has unmasked their real face — shower volley of bullets upon peaceful demonstrations is the indicative of the fact that New Delhi forces are on the budge of chauvinism in Kashmir, Waza said, adding that our mothers and sisters are suffering from various psychological disorders because of the concern about the future of their children to whom they nurture and Indian security forces kill them for the sins which they have not committed .
“Therefore world of conscience, especially Human Rights organizations like Amnesty, Asia Watch, ICRC and others along with Save The Children are urged to take concrete steps to stop India from killing spree in Kashmir,” Waza said.
Waza maintains that dialogue is the key to the solutions like Kashmir but they should be meaningful and result oriented for that matter India must demonstrate sincerity and honesty without polemics and procrastination by shunning the approach of belligerence.

Indian Authorities forget all Human Values and Sentiments : Peoples League

Senior Hurriyat Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has strongly condemns the killing of two innocent kashmiri youth one in Harnagh village, Milat Ahmad Dar - an 8yr old boy and Mohd Abbas Dobi in Mattan of Islamabad district by indian security forces. Waza has expressed serious concern over the ongoing killings and termed it as genocide of teenagers. “If the genocide of teenagers is not stopped it could have serious consequences,” he warned. Waza reteirated that if New Delhi didn’t give up its anti-people policy in kashmir the situation would further deteriorate. He maintained that India used several suppressive methods to weaken the ongoing Kashmir liberation movement but couldn’t succeed in its nefarious designs.
Waza strongly denounced the use of excessive force by the police on the peaceful demonstrators at Soura Srinagar who were protesting against the killings of innocent people in the valley. He said that the police arrested several peaceful demonstrators and termed it highly condemnable.
Waza said brutal Indian forces have killed more than 60 innocent people during the past over two months. He said seven million population of the Valley has been put under curfew and all basic amenities have been denied to them. He said people are being prevented from performing their religious obligations and hundreds of places of worship including historic Jamia Masjid and Dargah Hazratbal have been turned into cantonments.
Waza said the free World must raise the human rights issue with India, and let India know that killing of innocent civilians in the name of terrorism will not be allowed. India should be stopped deciving the World.
Waza said that instead of resolving the Kashmir dispute, India was using coercive means to muzzle the just voice of the Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination.

Frinig on Peaceful Protestors highly condemnable : Peoples League

Senior Hurriyat Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has strongly condemns the killing of two innocent kashmiri youth at Lasibal S.K Colony Anantnag (Irshad Ahmad Latoo) and a 15-year-old student, Mohammad Umar Dar at Narbal by indiscriminate firing of paramilitary CRPF troopers on peaceful protesters. Mukhtar Waza termed the killing as barbaric. Waza deplored that the troopers had been given license to undertake genocide of Kashmiris. Waz maintained that the killings of innocent youth as part of a conspiracy to carry on genocide of Kashmiris.
Waza said that the use of brute force could not suppress Kashmiris’ resolve to get freedom from Indian bondage.
He said that instead of resolving the Kashmir dispute, India was using coercive means to muzzle the just voice of the Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination.
Waza vehemently appeals the world community in particular the rulers of Muslim countries to break their silence and openly support the peaceful public movement going on for a just cause and put their pressure upon the India to make it stop the barbarism being committed upon unarmed civilians in Kashmir.

India instigates war on peaceful protestors: JKPL

Senior APHC Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has strongly condemns the killing of a 10th class student Mudasir Ahmed Zargar by the indiscriminate firing of paramilitary CRPF troopers on peaceful protesters at Trehgam town in Kupwara district today while coming out of a mosque after offering Fajr prayers and another old aged man namely Ali Mohammad was killed by Indian forces at pattan. Waza said that these killings are a part of the conspiracy hatched by India to suppress the liberation movement. Waza said since 1947, India has been suppressing the sentiments of Kashmir by use of force. Kashmiris have been denied the right to self-determination which was promised by the Indian leaders. “The Indian troopers have been committing unabated human rights violations to crush the just movement of Kashmiris, during the past two months over 53 youth were killed by the troopers and police,” he added.

Waza reiterated that unabated Indian state terrorism had strengthened the resolve and commitment of Kashmiris to achieve their inalienable right to self-determination at all costs. Waza urged the world community to help save innocent Kashmiris from Indian state terrorism.

APHC urges UN to take cognizance of Kashmir situation Remembers Sheikh Aziz

Islamabad, Aug 11: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M) Pakistan chapter on Wednesday staged a sit-in in front of UNMOGIP office in Islamabad and urged the world body to take stock of the simmering situation in Kashmir valley.
Led by the APHC convener Mehmood Ahmed Saghar, the protest demonstration was attended by Mir Tahir Masood, Sheikh Yaqoob, Dr Aala, Manzoor-ul-Haq, Altaf Wani, Syed Muzaffar Hussain, Abdul Majeed, M Abdullah Gilani, Khadim Hussain, Abdul Hameed, Sheikh Mateen, Tufail Altaf and several others. Whereas the JKLF leader Rafique Ahmed Dar was also present on the occasion.
The participants demanded that UN should discharge its moral and legal responsibility vis-à-vis the resolution of Kashmir dispute.
Speaking briefly on the occasion, the Hurriyat representatives denounced the stepped-up human rights violations in Kashmir valley.
Referring to the killings of innocent civilians they said “Indian forces have unleashed reign of terror in the valley by killing more than 50 people in two months time”.
They said valley was under complete siege for last several weeks and people were being subjected to starvation during ‘uninterrupted curfew and undue restrictions across the valley’.
The speakers paid eulogizing tributes to Sheik Abdul Aziz, who was killed by troopers on August 11, 2008.
Describing him as the man of principles, they said simplicity, honesty and truthfulness have been the hallmark of the deceased leader’s personality.
A memorandum addressed to UN secretary General Ban Ki Moon was also presented to UNMOGIP officials.
The participants offered Fateha to Sheikh Abdul Aziz and other Kashmiri martyrs who laid down their lives during the ongoing struggle for right to self-determinaiton.
Meanwhile, similar function was held at PL House Rawalpindi wherein rich tributes were paid to Sheikh Abdul Aziz.
Kashmir traders also organized a prayer function at Gunj Mandi Rawalpindi to pay homage to the deceased leader.

JKPL organized Dua-e-Majlis for Sheikh Aziz at district Levels

Jammu Kashmir Peoples League today organized Dua-e-Majlis at almost every district in Kashmir on his second martyrdom anniversary. May Almighty accept the martyrdom of Sheikh Aziz and bless his soul with his choicest blessings. The martyrdom of Sheikh Aziz and other 70 people who were martyred ruthlessly during last years agitation has infused new vigor and passion among people of Kashmir. The blood of martyred leader has ignited the revolution in the hearts and minds of Kashmiris which will slowly and steadily spell doom for the oppressors and pave way for the dawn of freedom of Kashmir. Kashmiris are destined to achieve their birth right as they have shown indomitable courage and steadfastness from more than four centuries and sacrificed lakhs of its son’s for achieving this target with Sheikh Aziz one of the leading lights who taught an undying lesson to his oppressed nation through his martyrdom.

At District Pulwama and Islamabad Senior APHC Leader and Acting Chairman of JKPL, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza along with General Secretary PL, Mohammad Ashraf Vaid organizes Dua-e-Majlis in which rich tributes were paid to Sheikh Aziz and other Kashmiri martyrs and reaffirms their resolve to continue the martyr’s mission till its logical conclusion, come what may. “Kashmiris have given countless sacrifices for the movement, we are not afraid of facing bullets or autocratic tactics aimed at suppressing our fight for right to self-determination,” he added. Waza reiterated that the sacrifices of the people of Kashmir would definitely bring positive results and Kashmiris would get rid of Indian bondage.
Mukhtar Waza strongly condemns the continued house arrest of APHC Leaders and also denounces restrictions which were put in all over valley on second martyrdoom anniversary of Sheikh Abdul Aziz.

At District Kupwara Senior Peoples League Leader, Gh. Nabi Waseem organized a seminar to pay glowing tributes to senior martyred APHC leader, Sheikh Abdul Aziz.
The seminar titled ‘Importance of August 11, in 62 years resistance movement”, was organized in connection with the Second martyrdom anniversary of Sheikh Abdul Aziz.
Speakers on the occasion described the August 11, as a milestone in the ongoing liberation movement. “On this day the Lakhs of Kashmiris made the beginning of their historical journey,” they said.
While paying great respect and honour to Sheiklh Aziz Waseem said that the best tribute to Sheikh Abdul Aziz was to continue his mission of securing right to self-determination for which the people of Jammu and Kashmir had been rendering unprecedented sacrifices for last several decades. “We have to remain steadfast and united for achieving our goal,” he added.

At District Baramulla Senior PL Leader Shakeel-ul Rehman organizes colloquium in which glorious tribute were paid to Sheikh Aziz. Speakers said that Sheikh Abdul Aziz would always be remembered for his courage and commitment for the cause of Kashmir. Shakeel reiterated that mission of Sheikh Aziz will be taken ti logical conclusion, despite all odds.

At District Srinagar PL Leader Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi held extra ordinary meeting in which glorious tributes were paid to martyr Sheikh Aziz. Attendants said that Sheikh Abdul Aziz sacrified his life for the cause of nation. Reshi in a meeting said that mission of martyrs would continue and their blood would definitely bring positives results.

At District Budgam Senior Peoples League Leader, Gh. Qadir Rah organizes extra ordinary meeting in which he blesses Sheikh Aziz’z soul with his blessings. Whille paying tribute to Sheikh Aziz Rah said that Sheikh Abdul Aziz has scarified his life for the just cause. Sheikh Aziz was ascribed to be amongst the frontline Pro-freedom leaders. Rah maintained that Kashmiri martyrs centre-staged Kashmir dispute at the international level. He reiterated the pledge to continue the liberation struggle, despite all odds.

Kashmiris not to forget Sheikh Aziz’s sacrifice: Chairman JKPL Sheikh Mohammad Yaqoob

Senior Hurriyat Leader and Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Sheikh Mohammad Yaqoob has said that the second martyrdoom of Shaheed-e-Azeemat (Martyr of Determination), Sheikh Abdul Aziz would be observed across Jammu Kashmir tomorrow on August 11 (Wednesday) to pay glorious homage to Shaheed-e-Azeemat, Sheikh Abdul Aziz, for his devotion in unflagging pursuit of a just and noble cause. Sheikh Yaqoob reiterated that the martyred leader was imprisoned scores of times for the sole crime of speaking the truth, never compromising his principles and calling for justice. “His efforts will remain forever a milestone in the history of the freedom struggle of Kashmir,” he maintained. Yaqoob said that the people of Kashmir would never forget the selfless contribution and the tireless efforts of Sheikh Abdul Aziz, who has scarified his life for the cause of nation.
Sheikh Yaqoob said that 11th August is the historic day for all Kashmiris and we will remember Sheikh Abdul Aziz on this day and added that Sheikh Abdul Aziz was a committed and dedicated pro-freedom leader whose sacrifice has given a new dimension to the ongoing Kashmir freedom struggle. "His mission shall be taken to the logical conclusion utterly," Yaqoob said. He said that the blood of martyrs would not go waste but would definitely bring positive results. He said that it was result of Kashmiri martyrs that today the Kashmir dispute had been discussed in international forums and the world community had taken keen interest in its solution.
"The Kashmir movement is passing through a critical phase and all of us have to resolve our determination towards it. We have to accept the challenges and take the movement to its logical end," Sheikh added
The PL Chairman said that this Day will be observed also in international level like in Pakistan, Brussels, Canada, Australia, etc to reaffirm Kashmiris resolve to continue their struggle against all odds.
Sheikh Yaqoob stressed the need to resolve the Kashmir dispute without further delay as it caused immense hardships to the people of South Asia in general and the people of Kashmir in particular. “Kashmiris have been subjected to the worst kind of barbarous and inhuman treatment. India should take steps to resolve the Kashmir dispute according to the aspirations of the people,” he added.
Sheikh Mohammad Yaqoob called upon the world community and international human rights organizations to put pressure on India to halt massive human rights violations in Kashmir and resolve the long-standing Kashmir dispute in accordance with aspirations of Kashmiris. He said that the amicable solution to the Kashmir dispute was a must for bringing permanent peace in South Asia.
JKPL gratitudes APHC Kashmiri leadership who pays splendid accolade to Shaheed-e-Azeemat, Sheikh Abdul Aziz on his second Martyrdoom Anniversary.
It is pertinent to mention that Sheikh Abdul Aziz achieved martyrdom on 11th August 2008 at Chayal Boniyar Uri, Baramulla while heading a peaceful protest march to smash away LOC (Bloody line) during on to Muzaffarabad (Muzaffarabad Chalo) in view of the economic blockade enforced on Kashmiris by Hindu fanatics of Jammu.

JKPL paid homage to Shaheed-e-Azeemat, Sheikh Abdul Aziz

An extra ordinary meeting of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League was held today at its central office Rajbagh Srinagar chaired by Mukhtar Ahmad Waza and attended by Senior Peoples League Leaders, which include, Ghulam Qadir Rah Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi, Shakeel-ul Rehman, Afaaq Ahmnad and Shabir Ahmad. In the meeting rich tributes were paid to the Shaheed-e-Azeemat, Sheikh Abdul Aziz who has scarified his life for the cause of nation. Sheikh Aziz was ascribed to be amongst the frontline Pro-freedom leaders and was one of the Executive Member of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) - which represents the aspiration of Kashmiris politically, diplomatically and socially.
Jammu Kashmir Peoples League said that the sacrifices of Kashmiri martyrs would not be allowed to go waste and their mission would be taken to its logical conclusion. While speaking in the meeting senior Hurriyat Leader and Acting Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza said that Kashmiri martyrs centre-staged Kashmir dispute at the international level. He reiterated the pledge to continue the liberation struggle, despite all odds.
Mukhtar Waza reiterated that mission of martyrs Shaheed.e.Azeemat, Sheikh Abdul Aziz will be taken to its logical conclusion despite all odds. He said that the martyred leader remained dedicated to his mission till the day of his martyrdom.
Waza said that “Right from 1947, India has been trying to suppress the voice of Kashmiris by force. But neither they succeeded in the past, nor they would in future,” Mukhtar Waza pointed out that the international human rights organization had been calling upon India from time to time to stop rights abuses in Kashmir but these pleas had been falling on deaf ears.
Waza has appealed to the international community particularly the United Nations and the Organizations of Islamic Conference to take cognizance of the atrocities being committed by Indian troops against innocent people of Kashmir.