In Brussels, an online international symposium is set to take place today, April 26, marking the 8th death anniversary of Amanullah Khan, a pro freedom Kashmiri leader and supreme head of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and recognized advocate for human rights.
Acting Chairman Raja Muzaffar has extended invitations to political figures, intellectuals, journalists, and academics worldwide to partake in this significant event, aimed at spotlighting Amanullah Khan’s enduring legacy and the significance of this commemorative symposium.
With 200 attendees already confirmed, JKLF Central Spokesperson Tanveer Chaudhry has revealed that the symposium will be broadcast live across various social media platforms, providing a global audience with insights into the realities facing the Kashmiri people and the ongoing Kashmir issue.
Chaudhry emphasized the symposium’s intent to shed light on the alleged oppression faced by innocent Kashmiris under Indian administration in the Kashmir valley, framing it as a challenge to India’s self-proclaimed democratic principles.
The online format ensures inclusivity, enabling participation from individuals worldwide to pay tribute to Amanullah Khan’s unwavering commitment to the Kashmiri people’s pursuit of freedom, despite formidable challenges and geographical barriers.
The symposium promises to feature a stimulating and enlightening discourse, featuring esteemed speakers who will delve into various aspects of Amanullah Khan’s life, work, advocacy for human rights, and the broader efforts of Kashmiris in their struggle for self-determination.
Chaudhry further stated that the symposium offers an opportunity for global engagement, allowing individuals worldwide to honor the memory of Amanullah Khan and other martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the pursuit of Kashmir’s freedom.
A special prayer will be offered in remembrance of these individuals, underscoring the solemnity and significance of the occasion.