Masood Khan urges world community to help oppressed people of occupied Kashmir and bring an end to dark night of slavery for them.

MUZAFFARABAD -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Muhammad Masood Khan has urged the world community to help oppressed people of occupied Kashmir and bring an end to the dark night of slavery for them.

In a message on the occasion of black day on Sunday, he said, international community must not ignore the Kashmir issue perceiving it a territorial dispute between the two countries, but realize it an issue of the freedom and right to self-determination.

The AJK president reminded that the international community had recognized right of self-determination of Kashmiri people under the relevant UN resolutions passed seven decades ago.

He said October 27th is darkest day in the history of Kashmir when India had landed its army in Kashmir on this day in 1947, and had occupied a vast part of the state but Kashmiri...