Gilgit-Baltistan: Pakistan Criticised by UK Parliament for Claims over Disputed Region
Photo courtesy of the Huffington Post The British Parliament has denounced Islamabad, following its assertion that Gilgit-Baltistan is Pakistan’s fifth province. Members of Parliament acknowledged that Pakistani-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan is a disputed territory where local populations suffer human rights abuses and vocal dissent is repressed through violence. Concerns extended to the building...