JKLF protests in Srinagar, London, Europe

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Srinagar 21-Dec-2018

“Pulwama like massacres are glaring example of Indian enforced military occupation on Jammu Kashmir and the silence of international community is criminal,” said the leaders of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) during protest demonstrations held in Lal Chowk Srinagar and London UK, a party statement issued to GNS said.In the statement, a JKLF spokesperson also said that police arrested the party’s senior leader Muhammad Rafi Nanaji from his residence at Natipora on Friday. He strongly condemned the arrest and termed it as arbitrary and undemocratic. He said several JKLF leaders and activists held a peaceful protest demonstration against ongoing “carnage” in Kashmir, the prolonged and repeated incarcerations of party chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik and others, Pulwama “massacre” and other “oppressive” measures by New Delhi, especially in villages of Kashmir Valley.The spokesperson added that the JKLF United Kingdom and Europe Zone organized a protest program against “unabated Indian aggression”, killing spree in Kashmir, and arrest of JKLF chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik and others.“The protest was held outside Indian high commissions in London. JKLF leaders and members of Kashmiri Diaspora participated in these protest rallies. In London, UK, protest rally was attended by many Kashmiris including the head of JKLF diplomatic bureau Professor Zafar Khan, Sabir Gul, Tehseen Gilani and others,” the spokesperson said.He said JKLF leaders addressed the participants of the protest and condemned the “oppressive tactics” used by India against the people of Jammu Kashmir.The spokesperson said that a memorandum addressed to OIC, EU and AU blocks, the Arab League, UN Secretary-General at the UN headquarters in New York USA was also distributed to media present on the occasion. (GNS)