Muzaffarabad protests
Violent Anti-Government Protests in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: Demanding Political Reform Amid Internet Blackout
Oct 03, 2025 01:14 am CST
Deadly protests have erupted in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, with demonstrators demanding an end to political elite privileges amid an internet blackout. Nine deaths have been confirmed as thousands march in Muzaffarabad against lucrative benefits for politicians. The Awami Action Committee leads the movement for affordable electricity and improved healthcare while authorities claim to have accepted most demands but continue to restrict communication and media coverage.
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.
Escalating Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Civilians Push Back Against Government Amid Demands for Fundamental Rights
Sep 30, 2025 08:32 pm CST
Civilian protests intensify in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as demonstrators push containers into rivers and clash with security forces. The Awami Action Committee leads demonstrations over denial of fundamental rights with a 38-point demand list. Protests have spread beyond PoK to international locations including London and Bradford, with leaders warning of escalation if demands aren't met.
Unprecedented Civil Uprising in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Thousands Protest Against Decades of Marginalization
Sep 29, 2025 01:11 pm CST
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is witnessing historic mass protests led by the Awami Action Committee against decades of political marginalization and economic neglect. Despite authorities deploying security forces and cutting internet access, thousands have mobilized demanding fundamental reforms, including fair representation, subsidized necessities, and equitable power rates. With negotiations having collapsed after 13 hours of talks, this potentially indefinite "shutter-down and wheel-jam" strike marks a critical turning point in PoK's struggle for political rights.