Release Khurram Parvez

Arbitrary Detention of Human Rights Defender Khurram Parvez

Citizen's Blog / By / December 27, 2022

Khurram Parvez has worked extensively to document serious human rights violations, including enforced disappearances and unlawful killings, in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. In his search for accountability, Parvez has been the victim of a number of incidents of reprisals reportedly for sharing this information with the United Nations, as documented in various reports of the Secretary-General and communications from UN special procedures mandate holders.

Questioning or Opposing the Government is not Sedition neither Terrorism, Release Khurram Parvez Now

Citizen's Blog / By / December 27, 2022

Parvez is a leading member of the Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society, a group that has frequently published reports on human rights abuses in the region, including disappearances, torture and mass graves. Kashmir, disputed between India and Pakistan, remains one of the world’s most heavily militarized areas, with hundreds of thousands of troops on the Indian side of the valley alone.

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