Speaker welcomed Ahmad Bin Qasim, Son of Mohtarma Asiya Andrabi and Dr. Mujahid Gilani, nephew of Mohtarma Asiya Andrabi, witnessing the proceedings of the House from the Speaker’s Gallery.
On 4th Feb 2020, On Special Request of Dr. Syed Mujahid Gilani, President KYA, first time in the history, National Assembly Included various Hurriyat Leaders names in the resolution. A delegation of Kashmir Youth Alliance headed by Dr. Syed Mujahid Gilani; Asiya Andrabi’s Son Ahmed bin Qasim attended the session.
Speaker welcomed Ahmad Bin Qasim, Son of Mohtarma Asiya Andrabi and Dr. Mujahid Gilani, nephew of Mohtarma Asiya Andrabi, witnessing the proceedings of the House from the Speaker’s Gallery.
Chairman of Special Committee on Kashmir Syed Fakhar Imam tabled the resolution in the assembly. National Assembly Expresses concern at the illegal detention and long incarceration of political leaders from different political parties, particularly the Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders like Yasin Malik, Shabbir Shah who was first arrested when he was 14 years old and kept behind bars on and off, presently more than 65 years of age and still in Jail, Syeda Asiya Andrabi kept behind bars for 11 years collectively, Syed Ali Gilani house arrested and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq house arrested, Dr. Qasim Faktu behind bars for 27 long years on a stretch, Masrat Alam in Jail for more than 20 years and many such more political prisoners.
The resolution also denounced violence against women by the Indian forces, “especially the use of rape as a weapon of war” as well as the “deliberate targeting of civilian population” in ceasefire violations. It also noted with concern the continuing lockdown of occupied Kashmir and deployment of troops in the territory and India’s “strongarm tactics” to change the ethnic demography of the region.
After the Session, KYA delegation met Fakhar Imam, Chairman Parliamentary Kashmir Committee and thanked him.
