KASHMIR: Research Section of Kashmir Media Service issued a report that revealed at more than 670 women have been killed by Indian forces since January 2001.
The report further stated that 22,911 women were widowed while 11,178 raped by Indian troops’ personnel since January 1989.
It said the Indian government is pursuing oppression against Kashmiri women as a plan in an attempt to press the on-going freedom movement against its illegal occupation in occupied Kashmir.
Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir in a statement in Srinagar appealed to the US President, Donald Trump, to impress upon India to resolve the Kashmir dispute as per the UN resolutions and aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
The report said it is the duty of the international community to come to the rescue of the Kashmiris and play its role in bringing human rights violations to an end in occupied Kashmir.
Hurriyat leaders and organizations including Yasmeen Raja, Mehmood Ahmad Saghar and Abdul Majeed Mir in their separate statements urged President Donald Trump to take up the issue in international forums.
They said the international community to use his good offices for resolution of the Kashmir dispute as per the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
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