Protests and long marches are being witnessed across several areas of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) on Friday as defence personnel demanded by the administration of PoJK are trying to suppress the protest invoked by the Joint Awami Action Committee on May 11.
It announced the decision after the police reportedly detained as many as 70 activists in a bid to prevent a 'long march' announced by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee to call on the government to comply with an agreement reached between the two in February.
Political and human rights organizations have invoked a long march and called for a sit-in on May 11 to raise the issues faced by the PoK locals in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Over the past two months, Meer and fellow demonstrators have been advocating for more affordable flour and electricity, recognising their critical importance amidst current inflationary pressures.
In his statement, Hussain said "We draw the attention of the UNHRC to the dire human rights situation in POK and GB, which urgently requires UN intervention. The ongoing movement, sit-ins, and civil disobedience led by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) alongside protest
Exiled Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) rights activist, Amjad Ayub Mirza expressed his support for the Joint Awami Action Committee's (JAAC) torch-bearing protest to raise their voices against the issues faced by the general public under the Pakistani administration.
The members of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) on Tuesday held a torch-bearing protest in the Muzaffarabad city of the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) to raise their voices against the issues faced by the general public under the Pakistani administration.
The exiled Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza, in a video statement, warned that there would be violent public outbursts during a protest in PoK on March 5.
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) in solidarity with the Joint Awami Action Committee (AAC) will hold a protest in front of the Pakistan High Commission in London on February 5 to counter the so-called 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' observed by Pakistan.