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PoK activists stage anti-Pakistan protest outside UN, demand dismantling of terror camps
Apr 04, 2024
Geneva (Switzerland), April 04 (ANI): The political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) organized a protest against Pakistan to highlight the hardships faced by local residents due to various issues, including the increasing presence of terrorism and fundamentalism. The protest against human rights violations in Pakistan and its occupied Jammu Kashmir occurred during the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council. Activists from the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) and Swiss Kashmir Human Rights were seen carrying banners with messages such as 'Stop land grabbing occupying hilltops in PoK and Gilgit Baltistan' and 'Stop Human Rights abuses in PoK and Gilgit Baltistan'. Subsequently, the UKPNP organized an event at the John Knox Centre, where activists raised concerns about the presence of terror camps in the region and the increasing rise of fundamentalism.