Pakistan, Feb. 5 -- Every year on February 5, we come together to send a loud and clear message to the world that Kashmiris are not alone in their struggle against Indian brutality. Yet, after seven decades, little has altered for those in the breathtaking valley who relentlessly sacrifice their lives, security, and dignity for the unjust crime of seeking basic rights. Kashmir Day should not just be a mark on our calendars where we organise a rally here or address a presser there to leave a hollow impression; it must serve as a powerful reminder of the resilience, sacrifices, and pursuit of justice emblematic of the Kashmiri narrative.

The plight of the Kashmiri people, often overshadowed by geopolitical manoeuvres by an administration u...