Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice March 17, 2026 When the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its thirtieth session in Geneva on March 9, 2026 (will continue until March 19, 2026), it did so under a powerful and urgent slogan: “Victims First. Immediate Action.” The theme could not have...
Kashmiri Community Sets Up Protest Camp Outside UN Headquarters in Geneva, Draws Attention to Situation in Occupied Kashmir.
Geneva, (Younas Khan) __ The Kashmiri community organized a three-day protest camp outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on the occasion of the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council. Protest tents were set up, while banners and a photo exhibition were also displayed highlighting alleged human rights violations against Kashmiris. The banners...
World Muslim Congress Warns of “Cultural Genocide” in Indian Occupied Kashmir, Demands Urgent UN Intervention at Human Rights Council.
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ Delivering a statement with “grave alarm” at the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Soeaking on behalf of the World Muslim Congress Altaf Hissain Wani Chairman KIIR has called for immediate international intervention in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), describing the territory as an “open-air prison” where...
Kashmiris stage protest outside UN office in Geneva seeking early resolution of Kashmir dispute.
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ The Kashmiri delegation, currently in Geneva, staged a powerful protest demonstration outside the UN headquarters seeking the international community’s deeper engagement in resolving the long running Kashmir conflict that has been the main cause and consequence of continued bloodshed and human rights violations in the region.The protest demonstration was attended and...
Lt. Governor’s “Peace” in Kashmir: Reality or Official Fiction?
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice March 14, 2026 It is perfectly acceptable to be a dreamer. Throughout history, dreamers have inspired societies to imagine a better future—one defined by justice, dignity, and peace. But what becomes deeply troubling is when those dreams are imposed upon others as reality, even when the...
Pakistan’s Ambassador Faraz Zaidi Addresses Scholars in Belgrade on Emerging Global and Strategic Dynamics.
BELGRADE, (Unib Rashid) __ Pakistan’s Ambassador to Serbia Faraz Zaidi today delivered a lecture at the International Institute of Politics and Economics (IIPE), Belgrade, where he discussed contemporary, geopolitical, and political developments and Pakistan’s emerging strategic perspective with students and scholars. The event was also attended by ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps. Later,...
Geneva seminar demands immediate access for UN Special Rapporteurs to Kashmir, Delhi and Manipur, citing systematic religious persecution.
Experts Warn of Widening Gap Between Constitutional Promise and Ground RealityGENEVA, (Unib Rashid) __ Speakers at a side event held on the sidelines of the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, have demanded immediate access for UN Special Rapporteurs to Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi riot-affected areas, and Manipur, citing grave human...
Sustainable climate action requires restoring political agency to subjugated peoples: Speakers
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ The speakers at a panel discussion held here on the sidelines of the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council have unanimously urged the international community particularly the UN to recognize the fact that sustainable climate action requires restoring political agency to subjugated peoples.The panel discussion titled “Climate Justice, Human...
Justice for Women Must Include the Forgotten Women of Kashmir
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace and Justice March 9, 2026 The seventieth session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) opened today, on March 9, 2026, at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Established in 1946 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Commission remains the...
KIIR Chief Highlights Plight of Kashmiri Women on International Women’s Day.
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ On the occasion of International Women’s Day, prominent Kashmiri human rights activist and chairman of the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR), Altaf Hussain Wani, has paid glowing tribute to Kashmiri women for their resilience and sacrifices amidst ongoing conflict in region.In his statement, Wani said that women in Kashmir have...









