GENEVA (4 August 2020) – A year after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, UN human rights experts* today called on India and the international community to take urgent action to address the alarming human rights situation in the territory. “Urgent action is needed,” the experts said. “If India will not take any genuine and immediate steps to resolve the situation, meet their obligations to investigate historic and recent cases of human rights violations and prevent future violations, then the international community should step up.”
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 04 August 2020. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.
