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Global Standout for Peace in solidarity with #StandWithKashmir

Posted on September 21, 2019 by beenasarwar

This weekend, starting with 21 September 2019, the UN International Day of Peace, marks a series of events taking place in cities around the world in solidarity with Kashmiris.

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