Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment and wife of Jailed Kashmiri Hurriyat Leader Mohammad Yasin Malik, Ms. Mushaal Hussein Mullick called on Ambassador of Palestine H.E Ahmed Rabei here in Islamabad today. The meeting discussed the humanitarian tragedy prevailing in Palestine as result of Israel's siege of Gaza . She warned that unwarranted siege of Gaza is turning out into grave humanitarian tragedy which has put lives of thousands of Palestinians in a huge risk of starvation and genocide at hands of Israeli forces.
She appealed the international community to force Israel to immediately stop indiscriminate bombings and inhumane siege of Gaza. She said, Israel must respect International Laws and Geneva conventions that ensure protection of civilians especially in conflict zones. She also called upon the international community to acknowledge the critical human rights violations in Gaza and advocate for establishment of an immediate Humanitarian Corridor to ensure supply of essential medical and food supplies in Gaza. Mushaal emphasized the need for immediate global intervention and collaboration in reaching a ceasefire in order to avert the prevailing humanitarian crisis in the region. She reiterated the unflinching support for people of Palestinian and resolved that Pakistan will continue to raise the voice of Palestinians on all international forums.
Irfan Ali 
