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42 Lives Lost: Families Across Pakistan-administered Kashmir Mourn Victims as JKJAAC Protest Movement Enters Its Deadliest Phase

From Rawalakot to Kotli, Mirpur and Bagh, months of demonstrations have left dozens dead, deepening the political and humanitarian crisis across Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The Azadi Times documents 42 reported protest-related...

Kashmir

8 More Killed in Poonch Division as Clashes Escalate; Several Injured, Three Critical, Situation Remains Tense

8 More Killed in Poonch Division as Clashes Escalate; Several Injured, Three Critical, Situation Remains Tense RAWALAKOT / BALOCH...

Human Rights

JAAC Leader Alleges Excessive Force, Civilian Killings During Kotteri Operation in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Muzaffarabad | July 10, 2026 — A senior leader of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has accused...

Human Rights

Joint Public Action Committee Announces July 15 Long March Towards Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad | July 9, 2026: The Joint Public Action Committee (JPAC) has announced that it will begin a...

Human Rights

Internet Shutdown in Pakistan-administered Kashmir Enters 35th Day, Freelancers, Students Face Growing Hardships

Muzaffarabad: Internet services in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (commonly known as Azad Kashmir) have remained suspended for 35 consecutive days,...

Syed Basit Ali’s Referendum Call Sparks Mixed Reactions in Kashmir

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The Azadi Times - May 20, 2025

Muzaffarabad, Pakistan administrated Kashmir: - Syed Abdul Basit Ali, a prominent figure from Leepa Valley a scenic valley alongside the Ceasefire Line in Pakistan-administered...

Ceasefire Brings Silence, But Not Solace: Kashmir’s Border Villages Grapple with Aftermath of Shelling

Human Rights

The Azadi Times - May 18, 2025

Kotli, Pakistan-administered Kashmir — The guns have fallen silent along the Line of Control (LoC), but for thousands of Kashmiris living in border villages,...

India’s Move to Reconsider Indus Water Projects Raises Alarms in Pakistan

Human Rights

The Azadi Times - May 16, 2025

Muzaffarabad: In a potentially destabilizing move, the Indian government is reportedly considering the initiation of new water infrastructure projects on the rivers allocated to...

Kashmir’s Civil Response to Border Violence: Emergency Shelters and Aid for Affected Families

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The Azadi Times - May 15, 2025

Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-administered Kashmir — In response to recent cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC), local community action groups across several towns in...

No Matter Who Wins the War, Kashmiris Always Lose

Editorials

The Azadi Times - May 14, 2025

By Haris Qadeer: Following a recent militant attack on tourists in the scenic region of Pahalgam in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, the escalating tensions...

What We Know About the Line of Control: A Comprehensive Analysis of Kashmir’s Dividing Line

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The Azadi Times - May 13, 2025

The Line of Control (LoC), a term that has become synonymous with the long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, remains one of...