Report on Kashmir represents UN voice of 193 countries: Dr Gilani.

ISLAMABAD -- President Jammu and Kashmir Council for Human Rights (JKCHR), Dr Syed Nazir Gilani, has said after the first direct visit by UN Secretary General to Srinagar in March 1959, the June report by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights through Remote Monitoring is the second most important indirect action by UN on Kashmir.

Dr. Nazir Gilani said this while addressing as a keynote speaker on a seminar titled, 'UN Report on Human Rights Violations in Indian Occupied Kashmir: Demographic Changes and Societal Implications' organised by Pakistan House in Islamabad, KMS reported.He said, 'It is the first long awaited UN interest in Kashmir in the last forty years. We need to support it where it highlights the massive violations of human rights by the Indian security forces and calls for the establishment of an International Enquiry Commission to investigate these violations and equally contest parts of the report, which we find are wanting in substantive merit.'

The JKCHR President said that his NGO took two delegations to OHCHR in Geneva in September 2016 and June 2017 and the principle of Remote Monitoring was identified during the first visit of September 2016 with the senior officials at OHCHR. The first JKCHR delegation comprised of Mohammad Yasin Chaudhry - Leader of the opposition in Azad Kashmir Assembly, Lord Qurban

Hussain - Member House of Lords and vice chairman APPG on Kashmir, Rana Mohammad Athar Javed Director General Pakistan House, Amjad Hussain - Civil Society Activist, Mohammed Ilyas - Civil Society Activist and Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani - President JKCHR. 'UN report has exploded the myth that India is unaccountable. We should increase our efforts and ensure that Human Rights Council establishes an Enquiry Commission as recommended in...