Islamabad (NNP) In a significant meeting during an Iftar gathering, renowned human rights activist Mishal Malik, wife of Kashmiri freedom fighter Yasin Malik, met with Pakistan Awami Quwat (PAQ) Chairman Khaqan Waheed Khawaja to discuss the ongoing struggle for Kashmir’s self-determination. The discussion focused on reinforcing diplomatic and humanitarian efforts to support the Kashmiri people and highlight their plight on international platforms.
Mishal Malik expressed deep appreciation for Chairman Khaqan Waheed Khawaja’s unwavering commitment to the Kashmir cause. She commended PAQ’s consistent advocacy, particularly its role in organizing the landmark February 5, 2025, rally in Islamabad, which amplified global awareness of the Kashmiri people’s struggle. She also acknowledged PAQ’s humanitarian initiatives, including free medical camps in Bagh and other parts of Azad Kashmir, providing essential aid to affected communities.Chairman Khaqan Waheed Khawaja reaffirmed PAQ’s dedication to the Kashmir cause,calling for concrete international action beyond rhetorical condemnations. He strongly criticized India’s military crackdown following the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status on August 5, 2019, stating that such oppressive measures have only strengthened the Kashmiri people’s resolve for self-determination.Both leaders agreed that sustainable peace in South Asia is contingent upon a just resolution of the Kashmir dispute. They urged global powers to take decisive steps toward ensuring justice and upholding the fundamental rights of Kashmiris.Mishal Malik concluded by expressing her gratitude to Chairman Khaqan Waheed Khawajaand PAQ for their steadfast political, diplomatic, and humanitarian support for the Kashmiri cause. Their commitment, she noted, is a testament to the enduring solidarity with the people of Kashmir in their rightful pursuit of freedom and dignity.
