Rawalakot

Rawalakot

People chant slogans as they walk during a protest and shutter-down strike called by the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), an alliance of civil society groups, in Neelum Valley, Pakistani Kashmir, June 21, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Photo: REUTERS/Naseer ud Din/File Photo

Deadly unrest in Rawalakot deepens as protesters accuse security forces of excessive force

The unrest centres on the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), whose members say they are peacefully seeking implementation of a rights agreement signed in October. Authorities have banned the...