Geneva, June 26 -- The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) held a demonstration at the iconic Broken Chair monument outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on Friday.

The protest, timed to coincide with the 62nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, sought to draw urgent global attention to the escalating human rights crisis in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).

Protesters gathered to condemn the actions of the Pakistani military and security forces, specifically citing the June 7 firing incident in Rawalakot that resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. UKPNP leaders, including Jamil Maqsood and Amjad Yousuf, issued a clear call for international intervention.

The party has formally urged the UNHRC to ...