Pakistan condemns continued brutalization of innocent people by Indian occupation forces in IoJ and K.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has condemned the continued brutalization of innocent people by the Indian occupation forces in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoJ and K).

In the televised opening statement of weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui said images of India's brutalization were flashed across the world yesterday depicting the level of callousness and inhumanity meted out by Indian occupation forces.

Aisha Farooqui said Pakistan has been consistently sensitizing the international community about the Indian leadership's threatening statements to use terrorism as a tool to destabilize Pakistan.

She said Pakistan has already shared with the international community, incriminating evidence about the Indian Intelligence Agency RAW's involvement in terrorist activities in Pakistan

About Pak-Afghan relations, the Spokesperson said Pakistan remains ready to engage in endeavours to facilitate closer Pakistan-Afghanistan economic partnership and regional connectivity projects.

Aisha Farooqui said that today is 332nd day of the continued brutalization of innocent people in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir; images of which were flashed across the world yesterday depicting the level of callousness and inhumanity meted out by Indian occupation forces. The heart wrenching picture of the three year old boy in Sopore will forever remain seared in the imagination of all those who believe in humanity, human rights and fundamental freedoms. India cannot wash away the truth by fake news and turning its propaganda machinery faster.

She said that on the Line of Control, ceasefire violations by Indian security forces continue unabated. As a result of recent violations and mortar and artillery shelling on the LoC in Kayani and Jura sectors of the LoC, on 29th and 30th June 2020, 16 year old Muhammad Tauheed resident of Talwari village embraced shahadat; and 2 year old Azad Ahmed, 6 year old Aneesa Waqas, 28 year old Siraj Din s/o Nizam Din, 16 year old Sarmad Akram and 42 year old Abdul Qayyum sustained serious injuries.

She said that 1546 ceasefire violations in the first 6 months of 2020 have occurred, resulting in 14 shahadats and serious injuries to 114 innocent civilians.

Aisha Farooqui said that Pakistan has categorically rejected the grant of domicile certificates in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoJ and K) by the Indian authorities to reportedly 25,000 Indian nationals. The Kashmiri people...

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