NEW YORK: The resolution presented by Pakistan against Islamophobia has been approved in the United Nations General Assembly, which demanded concrete action to end the violence.
According to the details, Pakistan submitted a resolution to the United Nations General Assembly to address Islamophobia, in which it recommended the appointment of a special envoy to the UN chief Antonio Guterres to combat Islamophobia. The resolution was passed by an overwhelming majority.
Pakistan’s resolution presented in the United Nations General Assembly received 113 votes while 44 countries decided not to participate in the voting, including India and European countries. The purpose of presenting the resolution was also to remind the international community of the International Day of Islamophobia on March 15.
Presenting the resolution in the General Assembly, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, said that in recent days, incidents of discrimination, violence, and Islamophobia against Muslims have increased rapidly, which must be stopped at the social and state level.
In his message on X, the Permanent Representative of Pakistan said that despite the United Nations resolutions and global condemnation of Islamophobia, prejudice, discrimination and violence against Muslims have increased, against which measures should be taken. shall be.
NEW YORK: The resolution presented by Pakistan against Islamophobia has been approved in the United Nations General Assembly, which demanded concrete action to end the violence.
Munir Akram said that Islamophobia-based incidents are taking place on a global level every day and last year, 7 incidents of disrespect of the Holy Quran came to the fore, including violence against Muslims by the so-called cow protectors, including hateful anti-Muslim speeches.
He said that Pakistan’s approval of the resolution on combating Islamophobia by the General Assembly on the occasion of the International Day of Islamophobia is like a renewed emphasis on efforts to demolish all structures that promote Islamophobia-based hatred.
