Peoples League reminded the UN to implement its resolutions on Kashmir

Peoples League reminded the UN to implement its resolutions on Kashmir

Senior Hurriyat Conference Leader Mukhtar Ahmad Waza’s plan to march towards the United Nations Observers Office in Srinagar to remind the United Nation Body to implement its resolutions on Kashmir was foiled by occupation authorities by putting him under house arrest at his residence.

Mukhtar Waza described October 27 as the blackest day in the history of Jammu and Kashmir. He said it was on this day when India sent its armed forces to Kashmir to occupy it forcibly.

Waza said India had promised right to self-determination to the people of Jammu and Kashmir through the United Nations resolutions but later on India backtracked from its promise and started delaying tactics to prolong its illegal occupation. He said that despite of the worst kind of oppression and suppression, India had miserably failed to crush the ongoing freedom struggle.

Waza has said that if the US President, Barack Obama is serious to resolve the Kashmir dispute he should impress upon India for implementing the UN resolutions which guarantee right to self-determination to the Kashmiris.

Meanwhile Chairman Jammu Kashmir Peoples League Sheikh Mohammad Yaqoob has strongly condemns the house arrest of Hurriyat leaders including party’s Acting chairman Mukhtar Waza and said that such tactics would not suppress the ongoing freedom movement.

Sheikh appeals to Indian human rights groups to raise the voice against human rights violations and let the people of Kashmir decide their future according to UN resolutions. He said that stability of both India and Pakistan depends on a peaceful solution of issue of Kashmir according to the aspiration of people of Kashmir.

Kashmiris to observe October 27 as black day: Peoples League

Senior Hurriyat Conference Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has said that the people of Kashmir will observe October 27 as black day as the Indian troops invaded Jammu and Kashmir on the day in 1947. Mukhtar Waza while addressing a public gathering at Anchidura district Anantnag, has asked people to observe October 27 as a black day and march towards the office of United Nations at Sonawar. He maintained that Indian forces entered into Kashmir on October 27 in 1947 to enchain Kashmiris in shackles of slavery so this day should be observed as a black day.

Mukhtar Waza stated that former Indian Prime Minister, Nehru’s words were still ringing and echoing when he said, “We had given our pledge to the people of Kashmir and subsequently to the United Nations; we stood by it and we stand by it today. Let the people of Kashmir decide.”

Mukhtar Waza has appealed to the international community to impress upon India to settle the Kashmir dispute according to the aspiration of Kashmiri people.

Int’l community appealed to play role in Kashmir solution .. APHC’s Executive Committee Meeting

Int’l community appealed to play role in Kashmir solution

Indian troops martyr 121 Kashmiris since June 11: KMS report

All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has appealed to the international community to play an effective role in resolving the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the Kashmiris’ aspirations.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing a press conference in Srinagar, today, after presiding over a meeting of the APHC’s Executive Committee including Prof. Abdul Gani Bhat, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza, Bilal Gani Lone etc and General Council said that the dispute could be resolved through tripartite talks involving Pakistan, India and the genuine Kashmiri leadership. He hoped that the US President, Barack Obama would press the Indian leadership during his forthcoming visit to the country to settle the dispute. He described the visit of the interlocutors appointed by India to the Kashmir as a futile exercise and rejected to hold talks with them.
The Mirwaiz also launched a valley-wide signature campaign at the end of which the document with signatures would be forwarded to President Obama in the form of a memorandum through the US Embassy in New Delhi. Mukhtar Ahmad Waza will lead the signature campaign from Islamabad district likely. He urged the people to make the march towards the United Nations Observers’ Office at Sonawar on October 27 a success. It was on October 27 in 1947 when India invaded Jammu and Kashmir contrary to the Kashmiris’ wishes and the principles of the partition plan of South Asian Subcontinent.
Meanwhile, a report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service on the United Nations Day, today, reminded the world body that it had failed so far to implement its resolutions on Kashmir depriving people of the Kashmir of their inalienable right t o self-determination. It said that Indian troops, in their unabated acts of state terrorism, have martyred 121 innocent Kashmiris including teenage boys and women during peaceful demonstrations since June 11, this year. The report maintained that over four thousands people got inured due to the use of brute force by the troops. The occupation authorities arrested more than 1500 persons invoking the black law, Public Safety Act against over 300 of them. The report further revealed that the number of people martyred by Indian troops since January 1989 till date had reached 93,504, of whom 6976 had been killed in custody. These killings rendered 22,744 women widowed and 107,392 children orphaned.

In the meantime Mukhtar Waza also condemned the arrest of Hurriyat leaders and activists from APHC headquarters termed it government frustration. He appeals the People of jammu and Kashmir to make the signature campaign and UN chalo Programme successful.

Peoples League welcomes Qureshi’s speech on Kashmir

Senior Hurriyat Conference Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has welcomed the statement of Pakistan foreign minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi that “Kashmir issue was a time bomb for south Asia,” terming it accurate and matter-of-fact.

Mukhtar Waza has said that Kashmir dispute had been pending for last several decade and its amicable solution could bring permanent peace in the region. He said that unresolved Kashmir possessed a serious intimidation to the regional peace.

Mukhtar Waza has appealed to the US President, Barack Obama to impress upon India to resolve the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the Kashmiris’ aspirations. He said that during his visit to India, the US president must prioritise the Kashmir dispute in his talks with the Indian leadership to ensure peace and stability in South Asia.

Meanwhile Peoples League paid glowing tributes to 43 bejbehara martyrs who have sacrifices their precious lives on October, 22, 1993 when they were part of a demonstration, protesting against the Hazratbal shrine siege by the army. Forty-three innocents lost their lives while more than 200 were injured among whom many were rendered physically challenged while those who survived are yet to forget the horrific incident. Peoples League maintained that the people of Jammu and Kashmir had rendered matchless and unprecedented sacrifices for liberation and India could not suppress the movement through use of brute force.

Reacts to Deoband stand, Kashmir is a UN mandated disputed territory: Peoples League

Reacts to Deoband stand, Kashmir is a UN mandated disputed territory: Peoples League

Senior APHC Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has reacted sharply to Deoband reference to Kashmir as an integral part of India has termed it a sterile moribund rhetoric. Mukhtar Waza reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir is the UN mandated disputed territory whose political future is yet to be ascertained. ”Jamiat-Ulema-i-Hind (JuH), a body of Deoband clerics, on Kashmir reference to Kashmir as an integral part of India is contrary to the United Nations record. It is also contrary to various promises and commitments made by the Indian leadership to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, in different international Fora and also on the floor of Indian parliament,” Waza said.

Mukhtar Waza stated that former Indian Prime Minister, Nehru’s words were still ringing and echoing when he said, “We had given our pledge to the people of Kashmir and subsequently to the United Nations; we stood by it and we stand by it today. Let the people of Kashmir decide.”

Mukhtar Waza has appealed to the international community to impress upon India to settle the Kashmir dispute. He said that the lingering dispute should be resolved according to the aspiration of Kashmiri people. He said that Indian intransigent stance on Kashmir was the main hurdle to settle the dispute.

Peoples League welcome UN chief’s statement on Kashmir

Senior APHC Leader and Acting Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has welcomed the recent statement of the UN Secretary General, Ban-Ki-Moon in which he expressed serious concern over the situation in Kashmir. Mukhtar Waza while speaking in a public gathering at Sarnal Anantnag along with party General Secretary Mohammad Ashraf Vaid expressed satisfaction at the UN secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon having offered his services to mediate on the Kashmir issue. He said that the UN had ruled in favour of a plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir and now it was incumbent on the world body to play a role in resolving the issue.

Mukhtar Waza said that it was high time for the world community to ensure peaceful and permanent settlement of the Kashmir dispute to pave way for peace and stability in the whole south Asian region.

The APHC leader said in spite of using the worst kinds of atrocities and oppressions, India had miserably failed to crush the Kashmiris’ freedom struggle.

He said after making supreme sacrifices, Kashmiris had sent a loud and clear message to India and across the world that they were ready to forgo everything to take the ongoing liberation movement to its logical conclusion.

While condemning the government’s repeated bars on Friday prayers, Waza called upon religious leaders and scholars in Kashmir to put up a united stand against interference in religious affairs by the authorities.

Waza also expressed serious concern over the miserable plight of illegally detained Kashmiris including Hurriyat leaders and activists. Waza maintained that the detained Hurriyat leaders were not being provided with basic human facilities like medical care and hygienic food due to which their health was deteriorating day by day. He pointed out that India wanted to suppress the ongoing liberation movement by putting the Hurriyat leaders behind bars but would never succeed in its nefarious designs.

Waza asked the world human rights organizations to send their delegations to take stock of the gross human rights violations being perpetrated by Indian troops in Kashmir.

Meanwhile, spokesman of Peoples League, Gh. Nabi Waseem while addressing public gathering at Nagri Kupwara has appealed the world community to impress upon India to release all the illegally detained Hurriyat leaders and activists. He said, “India has turned the Kashmir into a police state by usurping all the democratic liberties including right to peaceful protest and freedom of expression. The occupation authorities are victimizing the Kashmiri people for demanding their inalienable right to self-determination.”

JKPL urges people to continue liberation struggle

The Jammu Kashmir Peoples’ League acting chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has urged the people to continue peaceful struggle till the realization of the objective of complete freedom.

Addressing a meeting of central council members held here on Wednesday on the martyrdom anniversary of two brothers, Hilal ahmad Dar and Nazir Ahmad Dar. He prayed glowing tributes to the martyrs and reiterated the pledge to take their mission to its logical end.

JKPL celebrates its 36th anniversary

An extra ordinary meeting of Jammu Kashmir Peoples League was convened at Islamabad District which was chaired by Executive Member of APHC and party’s Acting Chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza. In the meeting a threadbare discussion was held on the current situation.

It is pertinent to mention that Jammu Kashmir Peoples league has been launched in 3rd October 1974 to give vent to the resistance movement by adopting the mode of political activism in terms of non-violence to press the demand of right to self determination in accordance with the UN resolutions which are the genesis of bonafide demand of common stock of people living in all the fours of Jammu Kashmir spread over an area of 2,22,236 Sq. kms along with some expatriates. Peoples League from its day of inception is struggling to protect the cultural ethos of Kashmiris for which they identified world over for the peculiarity and party has always raised voice against moral degradation moreover prepare youth for cultural crossfire to remain agile, vigilant and meticulous. Peoples League believes in the fact that will allow the winds of modernization to enter the home of Kashmiris but not at the cost of their existence and identity. Mukhtar Waza while addressing the meeting said that Peoples League always stressed for developing scientific political approach for the ongoing resistance movement and the struggle will continue till to the cherished goal. Waza said that peoples league believe that meaningful talks only can help resolve the dispute and are ready to take the process to its logical end and warns that any delay in resolution of the Kashmir dispute could have serious repercussions. “If India and Pakistan keep talking only with each other, they can’t achieve any breakthrough. Kashmiris have borne the brunt of animosity between them. They are the principal party to the dispute and the two countries have to talk to them to achieve a lasting and amicable solution,” Waza said.

Mukhtar Waza has urged the Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), Dr Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu to help resolve the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the Kashmiris’ aspirations. Waza stressed that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have been struggling for the right to self-determination promised to them through 18 resolutions adopted by the United Nations.” He maintained that India, despite its commitments before the international community, had been denying this right to people of Kashmir. He added that it was the moral, political and religious obligations of the OIC to impress upon India to allow Kashmiris to exercise their right to self-determination.

Waza also appeals to the civilized world to play role and impress upon India to settle the dispute by granting right to self-determination to the people through referendum under the auspices of the UN.

Meanwhile General Secretary, Mohammad Ashraf sofi said “Our struggle is not against any nation, tribe, and religion or against the sovereignty of any country. But our struggle is the struggle for our rights”, adding “Kashmir movement does not belong to any particular individual. This movement belongs to the people of Jammu Kashmir and represents their wishes and aspirations.” He maintained that Martyrs are the precious assests of out nation (Kashmiris) who are our real heroes and their mission shall be carry forward till to the logical end come what may.

It is worth to mention that the meeting was attended by high profile intellectuals of the society besides party’s General Secretary Mohammad Ashraf Sofi, Gh. Qadir Rah, Pervaiz Ahmad Dar, Gh. Nabi Waseem and other senior Peoples league leaders.

APHC Leader Mukhtar Waza condemns nonstop brutality in Kashmir

All Parties Hurriyat Conference Leader, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza condemns the police brutalities on peaceful protestors in which a 22 yr old Zubair Ganie s/o Gulzar Ahmad of Shirpora Anantnag got seriously injured. Mukhtar Waza has also denounced the action of paramilitary CRPF troopers in Soura, in which a 9th class student, Aabid Mushtaq of Awantibavan, Soura, has lost his eye. Waza said that these incidents reflected the serious situation in the Valley. He said that the Indian troops were killing innocent Kashmiri people especially youth and students and called these events crimes against humanity. He said that these brutalities are a slap on the face of Indian democracy.

Mukhtar Waza stressed that it is important that the political Organizations and human rights group join their hands to raise the voice against these crimes. He said that this shows clearly that India is trying to force the whole Kashmiris under the guns so that no voice can be heard outside. He said that Indian human rights Organizations should raise this issue with Indian Government, so that nonstop brutality could be clogged. He also called on UN and Europeon Union Human Rights Organization to request their Member State to raise this issue with India that these kinds of killings are not allowed in civilized World.

Meanwhile Mukhtar Waza has castigated authorities for imposing stringent curfew all across the valley which has resulted into shortage of essential commodities, medicines, milk and baby food. He termed it as collective punishment meted to Kashmiris for raising voice for their birth right of freedom. He also condemned the recent attacks on the journalists and ban of local TV news networks and newspapers.