Article: Pakistan condemns Indian travel ban on separatist Kashmiri leader

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Dateline: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan on Friday reacted angrily to a travel ban for a senior Muslim leader who opposes Indian control over Kashmir, saying India is trying to "brutally suppress the freedom movement" in the region.

Umar Farooq, a leader of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference _ a 23- party separatist alliance _ had his passport revoked by the Indian government on grounds of "national interest."

Farooq was due to leave for the United States on Friday with his American- born wife.

"The government of Pakistan strongly condemns the decision of the Indian government to suspend the passports of APHC leaders and to prevent them from ...

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