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[[Image:Kashmir map big.jpg|thumb|Kashmir Region Map (2005)]] |
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[[Image:United_Kashmir_People's_National_Party.png|thumb|United Kashmir People's National Party Symbol and Slogan]] |
[[Image:United_Kashmir_People's_National_Party.png|thumb|United Kashmir People's National Party Symbol and Slogan]] |
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'''United Kashmir People's National Party''' (UKPNP) is a political party |
'''United Kashmir People's National Party''' (UKPNP) is a political party struggling for an independent [[Kashmir]], free from [[India]]n, [[China|Chinese]], and [[Pakistan]]i control, where [[Kashmiri people]] can live free. |
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UKPNP organised seminars in different cities of [[Azad Kashmir]] on human rights violations and right of self-determination of the people of Kashmir, Gilgit & Baltistan and demanded the exit of Pakistan Army from PAK (Pakistan-Administrated Kashmir). |
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UKPNP organised many demonstrations against theo-fascism and Pakistan's proxy war with India. [[UKPNP]] Chairman [[Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri]] was also abducted by ISI in 1994 and 1998. UKPNP and other like-minded parties and groups demonstrated against his illegal confinement and detention throughout [[Azad Kashmir]] and Pakistan. |
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In 1993, Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri represented UKPNP in the European Parliament Round Table Conference held in Brussels, in Belgium. During the period from 1999 to 2004 he delivered speeches during the sessions of UNHRC and Sub Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, on the subject of human rights violations and the Kashmiri's right to self-determination for the establishment of an independent Kashmir On represented UKPNP in different international forums. Amnesty International declared him a prisoner of conscience. |
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UKPNP Chairman, [[Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri]], is living in exile in Switzerland since April 25, 1999 after his life was in danger at the hands of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistani Army. |
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== United States of Kashmir == |
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'''United States of Kashmir''' is a concept delivered by [[United Kashmir People's National Party|United Kashmir People's National Party(UKPNP)]] in early 1990s. |
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United States of Kashmir is a formula of converting all [[Kashmir]] states into an independent country free from [[Pakistan]] & [[India]]'s control including State of '''Kashmir''', '''[[Gilgit]]''' (Dardistan), '''[[Baltistan]]''' (Northern Areas) '''[[Ladakh]]''', '''[[Poonch]]''', '''[[Kishtwar]]''', '''[[Broshal]]''' and '''[[Jammu]]''' region |
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[[Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri]], the chairman of UKPNP format the UKPNP based on the policy of United States of Kashmir that's why his party is called '''''United Kashmir''''' People's National Party. Before presenting this concept this party was called '''''Jammu Kashmir''''' People's National Party. But to motivate this concept and clear party's standing on this issue he changed the party name. |
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===Map issues=== |
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Image:South Asia UN.png|Map of [[UN]]'s version of the ''[[South Asia]] region'' |
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Image:Un-pakistan.png|Map of [[UN]]'s version of [[Pakistan]] |
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Image:Un-kashmir-jammu.png|Map of [[UN]]'s version of the ''Kashmir region'' |
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Image:India disputed areas map.svg|Map of [[UN]]'s version of the [[Republic of India]] and disputed areas |
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</gallery> |
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As with other disputed territories, each government issues maps depicting their claims in Kashmir as part of their territory, regardless of actual control. It is illegal in the Republic of India to exclude all or part of Kashmir in a map. It is also illegal in [[Pakistan]] not to include the state of [[Jammu and Kashmir]] as disputed territory, as permitted by the [[UN|U.N]]. Non-participants often use the [[Line of Control]] and the [[Line of Actual Control]] as the depicted boundaries, as is done in the [[CIA World Factbook]], and the region is often marked out in hashmarks, although the Indian government strictly opposes such practices.<!--Source?--> When [[Microsoft]] released a map in Windows 95 and MapPoint 2002, a controversy was raised because it did not show all of Kashmir as part of India as per Indian claim. However, all the neutral and Pakistani companies claim to follow [[UN]]'s map and over 90% of all maps containing the territory of Kashmir show it as disputed territory.[http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2000/Dec00/12-06gps.asp] |
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The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on the map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Dotted line represents approximately the [[Line of Control]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir]] agreed upon by the [[Republic of India]] and the [[Government of Pakistan]] since 1972. Both the parties have not yet agreed upon the final [[Legal status|status]] of the region and nothing significant has been implemented since the peace process began in 2004. ''See UN map of [[Jammu and Kashmir]], accepted by most countries of the world'' |
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===Government policies=== |
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====New Delhi==== |
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The Federal [[Government of India]] states that "the external artificial boundaries of the [[Republic of India]], especially concerning the international borders under its jurisdiction created by a foreign body are neither correct nor authenticated". |
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====Islamabad==== |
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The [[Government of Pakistan]] maintains un-provisionally and unconditionally stating that the informal "Accession of Jammu and Kashmir" to Pakistan or even to the [[Republic of India]] remains to be decided by UN [[plebiscite]] in reference to a referendum, promised by the [[Government of India]]. It accepts [[UN]]'s map of the territory. The designations and the presentation of the [[Kashmir]]'s regional map based on [[UNO]] practice, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Commonwealth Secretariat or the publishers concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. There is no intention to define the status Jammu and Kashmir, which has not yet been agreed upon by the parties. It further says that boundaries must be based on historical, geographical and not political orientated. |
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====Beijing==== |
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The [[Communist]] [[government]] of the [[People's Republic of China]] maintains it's control over what is known as the [[Aksai Chin]] and [[Demchok]], it is claimed and disputed by the [[Republic of India]] since 1962; however recognized by [[Pakistan]] as part of [[China]] as per its claim, stating that the [[Line of Actual Control]] is not demarcated or boundary undefined, the frontier is yet to be finalised, between the states involved. ''See [[Sino-Pakistan Agreement]] of 1963'' |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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http://www.ukpnp.com |
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http://www.ukpnp.info |
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[[Category:Political parties in Pakistan]] |
[[Category:Political parties in Pakistan]] |
Revision as of 15:10, 29 July 2012
United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) is a political party struggling for an independent Kashmir, free from Indian, Chinese, and Pakistani control, where Kashmiri people can live free.
UKPNP organised seminars in different cities of Azad Kashmir on human rights violations and right of self-determination of the people of Kashmir, Gilgit & Baltistan and demanded the exit of Pakistan Army from PAK (Pakistan-Administrated Kashmir).
UKPNP organised many demonstrations against theo-fascism and Pakistan's proxy war with India. UKPNP Chairman Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri was also abducted by ISI in 1994 and 1998. UKPNP and other like-minded parties and groups demonstrated against his illegal confinement and detention throughout Azad Kashmir and Pakistan.
In 1993, Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri represented UKPNP in the European Parliament Round Table Conference held in Brussels, in Belgium. During the period from 1999 to 2004 he delivered speeches during the sessions of UNHRC and Sub Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, on the subject of human rights violations and the Kashmiri's right to self-determination for the establishment of an independent Kashmir On represented UKPNP in different international forums. Amnesty International declared him a prisoner of conscience.
UKPNP Chairman, Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, is living in exile in Switzerland since April 25, 1999 after his life was in danger at the hands of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistani Army.
United States of Kashmir
United States of Kashmir is a concept delivered by United Kashmir People's National Party(UKPNP) in early 1990s.
United States of Kashmir is a formula of converting all Kashmir states into an independent country free from Pakistan & India's control including State of Kashmir, Gilgit (Dardistan), Baltistan (Northern Areas) Ladakh, Poonch, Kishtwar, Broshal and Jammu region
Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, the chairman of UKPNP format the UKPNP based on the policy of United States of Kashmir that's why his party is called United Kashmir People's National Party. Before presenting this concept this party was called Jammu Kashmir People's National Party. But to motivate this concept and clear party's standing on this issue he changed the party name.
Map issues
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Map of UN's version of the South Asia region
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Map of UN's version of the Kashmir region
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Map of UN's version of the Republic of India and disputed areas
As with other disputed territories, each government issues maps depicting their claims in Kashmir as part of their territory, regardless of actual control. It is illegal in the Republic of India to exclude all or part of Kashmir in a map. It is also illegal in Pakistan not to include the state of Jammu and Kashmir as disputed territory, as permitted by the U.N. Non-participants often use the Line of Control and the Line of Actual Control as the depicted boundaries, as is done in the CIA World Factbook, and the region is often marked out in hashmarks, although the Indian government strictly opposes such practices. When Microsoft released a map in Windows 95 and MapPoint 2002, a controversy was raised because it did not show all of Kashmir as part of India as per Indian claim. However, all the neutral and Pakistani companies claim to follow UN's map and over 90% of all maps containing the territory of Kashmir show it as disputed territory.[1]
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on the map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control of Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by the Republic of India and the Government of Pakistan since 1972. Both the parties have not yet agreed upon the final status of the region and nothing significant has been implemented since the peace process began in 2004. See UN map of Jammu and Kashmir, accepted by most countries of the world
Government policies
New Delhi
The Federal Government of India states that "the external artificial boundaries of the Republic of India, especially concerning the international borders under its jurisdiction created by a foreign body are neither correct nor authenticated".
Islamabad
The Government of Pakistan maintains un-provisionally and unconditionally stating that the informal "Accession of Jammu and Kashmir" to Pakistan or even to the Republic of India remains to be decided by UN plebiscite in reference to a referendum, promised by the Government of India. It accepts UN's map of the territory. The designations and the presentation of the Kashmir's regional map based on UNO practice, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Commonwealth Secretariat or the publishers concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. There is no intention to define the status Jammu and Kashmir, which has not yet been agreed upon by the parties. It further says that boundaries must be based on historical, geographical and not political orientated.
Beijing
The Communist government of the People's Republic of China maintains it's control over what is known as the Aksai Chin and Demchok, it is claimed and disputed by the Republic of India since 1962; however recognized by Pakistan as part of China as per its claim, stating that the Line of Actual Control is not demarcated or boundary undefined, the frontier is yet to be finalised, between the states involved. See Sino-Pakistan Agreement of 1963