Pakistan Calls on UN to Address Human Rights Violations in IIOJK and Beyond

Pakistan urged the United Nations to prioritize human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) and elsewhere, emphasizing the need for balanced attention from the United Nations Human Rights Council.

• During a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad highlighted ongoing human rights abuses in Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) and called for international accountability.
• Ambassador Ahmad underscored that the United Nations Human Rights Council should address both historical and emerging crises, including those in Myanmar and the need for self-determination in disputed areas.
• Pakistans representative stressed that India must be held accountable for its actions in Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), aligning with international law and global human rights standards.