ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, has reiterated Pakistan’s concern about well-being of Kashmiri leaders and human rights defenders incarcerated in India and illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
The Spokesperson at her weekly news briefing in Islamabad, today, impressed upon India to end suppression of Kashmiri journalists and human rights defenders.
She expressed deep concern over alarming rise in violence against Muslims in India, after latest such acts in eight states of the country. She called upon India to take demonstrable steps for protection of Muslims enabling them to practice their faith and hold accountable those responsible for such hateful acts.
The Spokesperson also welcomed OIC’s statement in this regard and said that terrifying rise in Islamophobia in India was consequence of majoritarian Hindutva agenda and anti-Muslim rife in the Indian politics.
