India terms UN rights chief’s remarks on Kashmir ‘unwarranted’
The Hindu
Bachelet had flagged frequent disruptions in communication
The remarks by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet on the circumstances in Kashmir are “unwarranted”, said the Indian diplomatic representative to the 48th Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva, on Tuesday.
On Monday, Ms. Bachelet had expressed her concern about the “frequent” disruptions in communication that continue to affect the Kashmir region.
“India's approach to global promotion and protection of human rights is based on our own experience as a pluralistic and inclusive society and vibrant democracy... Any shortcomings in upholding human rights must be addressed in a transparent and impartial manner, anchored in respect for national sovereignty and non-interference in internal affairs of States,” stated Reenat Sandhu, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs.
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