Jammu, Dec 09: Senior Advocate and Human Rights Defender Ashok Bhan Saturday delivered a guest lecture to the law students and law faculty of Delhi Law School as part of the celebration of International Human Rights day.
According to a statement issued to Rising Kashmir, Bhan said all sections of society in the Country collectively including Kashmiris deserves respect to human rights doctrine and strive for end of violence. He said respect for human rights of all the sections of the society is Sine Qua Non for enforcement of Constitutionalism, justice, democracy, development and for winning the hearts of the people.
Bhan said in South Asia the human Rights violation at the hands of terrorists is galore. “It is being encouraged by a nation state that pursues terrorism as an instrument of its national and Foreign policy and brazenly provides all the overt and covert support by way of arms, funding, strategic and other logistic support including Drone cover ups to terrorists indulging in their terror activities on the soil of India especially in the Jammu & Kashmir UT”.
While referring to Kashmir Pandits, he said a native population of seven hundred thousand has been exiled by using the tactics of one targeted killing and scaring a thousand population in densely habituated areas of the Valley. “let us all the humans globally rise the occasion and condemn the human rights violations in any part of the world and collectively strive towards Building Peace and harmony besides ending bigotry and violence and Promote human rights universalism”.
