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  • US expresses concern over recent grim situation in IoK

    US State Department spokesperson, Morgan Ortagus File Photo US State Department spokesperson, Morgan Ortagus

    The United States has expressed a continuing concern over the recent grim situation in Indian occupied Kashmir.

    The US State Department spokesperson, Morgan Ortagus, while talking to media in Washington said, “We continue to be very concerned by widespread detentions, including of local political and business leaders, and the restrictions on the residents of the region.”

    “We are also concerned about reports that internet and mobile phone access continues to be blocked in certain regions,” Ms Ortagus said, adding, “We urge authorities to respect human rights and restore access to services such as the internet and mobile networks.”