Watch: Pak police open fire at protesters in PoK; what sparked the unrest?
Pakistani forces allegedly opened fire on peaceful protestors in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, resulting in over six deaths since September 29. Demonstrations demanding self-rule have been met with tear gas, communication blackouts, and strict restrictions. A local leader accused Pakistan of militarizing the region and warned Islamabad to withdraw troops, threatening further unrest and demanding an end to violence against citizens.
Pakistani forces allegedly opened fire on peaceful protestors in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, resulting in over six deaths since September 29. Demonstrations demanding self-rule have been met with tear gas, communication blackouts, and strict restrictions. A local leader accused Pakistan of militarizing the region and warned Islamabad to withdraw troops, threatening further unrest and demanding an end to violence against citizens.
