Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) led by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik Wednesday called for a complete shutdown and a sit in protest outside UN office on Friday (21st July) against the civilian killings in Kashmir valley.
In a statement JRL said: “We will lead a peaceful sit in protest outside the UN office in Sonwar, in which people from all walks of life will participate on Friday 21st July after Juma prayers (which will be jointly offered at Astane Aliya Saad sb) while a complete shutdown will be observed on that day.”
The statement added that the sit in will urge the the UN to ask government of India to stop the “massacre” of people in Kashmir and a reminder for it to fulfill its commitments made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.