Death Toll Rises to 12 as Violent Protests Continue in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Against Government Oppression

Oct 02, 2025 02:23 am CST

Violent protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have resulted in 12 civilian deaths and over 200 injuries as demonstrators demand fundamental rights from the Pakistani government. Led by the Joint Awami Action Committee, protesters are facing heavy military response while calling for political reforms and accountability. The unrest follows a separate incident where 30 civilians were killed by airstrikes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.