ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Abdul Mateen, Secretary General of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), announced the global observance of August 15 as Black Day by Kashmiris, protesting the Indian government’s alleged brutalities in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Mateen reiterated Kashmiris’ demands for UN resolution-based resolution, self-determination, and freedom from India’s control.