These remarks delivered by Ahmed Adam at the 51st regular session of the UN Human Rights Council addressthe deteriorating human rights situation in India and the assault on fundamental freedoms in IAJK.

Topics: rise of authoritarianism, systemic erosion of rule of law, abuse of counter-terrorism laws, assault on fundamental freedoms, promotion of hate and violence against minorities (especially Muslims)

Terms: Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), violation of freedom of expression, violation of right to media, violation of right to peaceful assembly, association and movement, detention of human rights defender Khurram Parvez, detention of journalist Fahad Shah