Tag: Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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Why Pakistan-administered Kashmir Has Erupted in Protests Again
Why the protests have flared again in Pakistan-administered Kashmir Pakistan-administered Kashmir, also known as Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), is gripped by renewed protests as authorities battle a street-level movement that has repeatedly shown its staying power. On Thursday, the region marked the fourth day of a complete shutdown, with authorities reporting at least 15…
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Why Pakistan-administered Kashmir Erupted in Protests Again
Overview: Protests Return to Pakistan-administered Kashmir An uneasy calm has settled on Pakistan-administered Kashmir as the region marked a fourth day of a complete shutdown, with clashes between protesters and security forces leaving at least 15 people dead, including three police officers. Dozens more were injured as a broader standoff between a grassroots movement and…
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Why has Pakistan-administered Kashmir erupted in protest again?
Overview: renewed protests and a region under strain Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan-administered Kashmir has entered a fourth day of a complete shutdown as protests surge across Muzaffarabad and surrounding districts. Officials say at least 15 people have been killed, including three police officers, with dozens more injured in clashes between protesters and security forces. A…