London, June 16 -- Human rights activist Dr. Amjad Ayub Mirza has made an urgent appeal to the Indian government, alleging a worsening situation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and calling for immediate action to protect civilians. In a video message, Mirza claimed that residents of PoJK were facing severe repression and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up the matter at the highest level. He called for an emergency meeting involving the Cabinet, political parties, opposition leaders, and relevant ministries to discuss the situation and prevent further violence.

He warned of what he described as an impending crackdown on protest leaders and civilians, alleging that women participating in demonstrations were also be...