ISLAMABAD :Pakistan on Indian Independence Day (August 15) is observing Black Day in protest against India’s unconstitutional move to revoke Article 370 of the special status of Kashmir and blatant human rights violations and oppression in occupied Kashmir.
As Indian forces further intensify the clampdown in Kashmir, the Black Day is being observed on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC).
Black flags hoisted on roof tops and vehicles across Pakistan and Azad Kashmir to symbolise rejection of Indian nefarious designs.
Protest rallies are being taken out in all small and major cities of the country and seminars are also being organised to highlight plight of oppressed Kashmiris who are being subjected to unprecedented persecution over the last ten days.
Meanwhile, the twitter display picture of Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been displayed black to mark India’s independence day as Black Day today.
In a statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal said: “We stand with our Kashmiri brothers and sisters.”(RP)
