Self-determination Day

Published January 5, 2003

MIRPUR (AJK), Jan 4: Kashmiris living either side of the Line of Control as well as in other parts of the world will observe a Right to Self-determination Day on Sunday, to remind the United Nations to implement her own resolutions on the Kashmir issue passed by the UNO this day 53 years ago on Jan 5, 1949.

Rallies will be held and processions will be taken out in all parts of Azad Kashmir and the occupied Kashmir, besides all over the world.—APP

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