Pakistan, Feb. 24 -- Kashmiri Women's Resistance Day was observed on Sunday on both sides of the Line of Control.

Every year since 2014, this day was commemorated as Kashmiri Women's Resistance Day, inspired by the struggles of the survivors of mass rape and torture in the twin villages of Kunan and Poshpora in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK), Radio Pakistan reported.

The three decade-long struggle of the survivors from Kunan and Poshpora is a part of the larger ongoing struggle in IHK against the institutionalised and structural violence of the Indian state in the region.

In connection with the day, in her message, a 17-year-old Kashmiri girl said they would stand by the men during freedom movement and would not stop until freedom was achie...