Kashmiris to observe Indian Republic Day as Black Day today.

Muzaffarabad -- Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and across the world will observe Indian Republic Day, falling on January 26, Tuesday (today), as black day to invite the attention of international community towards the continued long unlawful and forcible Indian occupation of Jammu and Kashmir and continued depriving them of their internationally-recognized right of self-determination by India since last 74 years.

Call for the observance of the Black Day has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference. The day will be marked with a complete shutdown in occupied Kashmir, anti-India rallies and demonstrations in world capitals. Kashmiris observe the Indian Republic day as black day every year to mark strong indignation and protest against the continued long Indian subjugation of the occupied Jammu and Kashmir besides to mark the Indian Republic Day as black day every year to protest and apprise the world of the continued brutalities and custodial killing of the innocent Kashmiris and the unabated massive violations of human rights by the Indian occupying forces in the held state.

This year, too, Kashmiris are observing the Indian republic day as black day at the time when the hardliner PM Modi-led Indian government, by violating all international norms and commitments on the global issue of Jammu Kashmir, scrapped special status of the internationally-acknowledged disputed status of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) revoking article 370...