ISLAMABAD:

President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of Jammu, reaffirming Pakistan's unwavering support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir in their just struggle for self-determination.

"We call upon the international community and the United Nations to recognise the Jammu massacre as genocide and to hold India accountable for its continuing violations of international law, including its attempts to alter the demographic composition of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in contravention of the Geneva Conventions, the president said in his message on Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Jammu (Jammu Martyrs' Day).

On this day in 1947, he said the forces of the Hindu Dogra Maharaja, aided by RSS extremists and armed bands from Patiala and Kapurthala, carried out o

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