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UN Calls for Probe into Deadly Unrest in Kashmir

UN Urges Probe into Reports of Deadly Unrest in Pakistani Administered Kashmir The recent wave of unrest in Pakistan administered Kashmir has left a trail of death and destruction, with dozens killed since June ahead of regional elections.

The situation on the ground is far more complex – and disturbing – than the United Nations' call for calm and impartial investigations suggests.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has appealed for "prompt, thorough and impartial investigations into all deaths" in Kashmir.

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