{"id":28820,"date":"2023-05-23T10:46:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T10:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=28820"},"modified":"2023-05-23T10:46:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T10:46:25","slug":"new-york-kashmiris-protest-against-g20-meeting-in-occupied-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/28820","title":{"rendered":"New York: Kashmiris Protest against G20 Meeting in Occupied Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk:<\/p>\n<p>A large number of Kashmiri-Americans staged a demonstration in front of United Nations Headquarters Monday to protest India\u2019s decision to organize a G20 summit in occupied Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>A memorandum was submitted to the office of the UN Secretary-General, demanding among other issues, including the unconditional release of human rights defenders and political prisoners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Rented digital trucks also flash a wide range of messages, including the right of Kashmiri people to self-determination. Protestors also chanted slogans against Modi Government.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28826 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-300x138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Secretary-General of the World Kashmir Awareness Forum, a Washington-based advocacy group, said the G20 meeting in Kashmir contravened more than 16 resolutions, which were agreed by both India and Pakistan.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m06s500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-28822 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m06s500-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m06s500-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m06s500.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>Sardar Sawar Khan, a former Member of the Kashmir Council asked G20 countries not to be a tool for India. He said that Occupied Kashmir is not the territory of India and we condemn the plan of Modi for holding the G20 Summit in Occupied Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>Other speakers at the rally said that Kashmiris are demanding their right to self-determination, and peace in the region is at stake until the Kashmir conflict is resolved.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m53s246.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-28825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m53s246-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m53s246-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vlcsnap-2023-05-23-15h32m53s246.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a>The protesters appealed to the UN Secretary-General to play a role in ending Indian atrocities and implementing UN resolutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web Desk: A large number of Kashmiri-Americans staged a demonstration in front of United Nations Headquarters Monday to protest India\u2019s decision to organize a G20 summit in occupied Kashmir. A memorandum was submitted to the office of the UN Secretary-General, demanding among other issues, including the unconditional release of human rights defenders and political prisoners. 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