GPKSC seeks UN, HR organisations' intervention for safety of IIOJK prisons:.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- Britain-based Kashmiris rights outfit - Global Pakistan Kashmir Supreme Council (GPKSC) Saturday called upon the United Nations to exert pressure on Indian to move for closely monitoring the plight of Kashmiri detainees in various Indian jails and torture cells as well as in various prisons in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) due to COVID-19.

The GPKSC Chairman Raja Sikander Khan and President of the organization Kala Khan, in a joint statement issued simultaneously in London and Mirpur AJK, said, 'As we have already stated earlier that Member States must move to take a very close look at incarcerations during a prevailing time of COVID-19 that has engulfed the globe'.

The GPKSC Chairman Raja Sikander Khan said his organization believed that an immediate solution must take into consideration the issue of human rights, which are being massively abused in IIOJK.

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