STOCKHOLM (DNA) –Thousands of people, many waving Pakistani and Kashmiri flags, staged a protest in Sweden’s capital Stockholm to express solidarity with the oppressed people of Indian occupied Kashmir.

Lord Nazir Ahmad, member of British House of Lords, also participated in the rally. A large number of people attended the protest and showed placards in support of Kashmiris.

The protesters asked the civilized world including people and governments of Europe and the United Nations to stop the Indian authorities from further violation of human rights of oppressed people of Jammu and Kashmir.