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20 Killed in Brutal Crackdown on Protesters in PoK

20 Killed in Brutal Crackdown on Protesters in PoK

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THE BRIEF
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At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured during a violent crackdown by Pakistani security forces on protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK).

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The unrest erupted during the 'Long March' to Muzaffarabad, where demonstrators were protesting against failed talks and election delays in the region.

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The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has called for further protests, as the death toll continues to rise following the firing incidents in Rawalakot.