Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has declared that the government will no longer hold talks with those spreading unrest in the name of politics. The statement is significant as tensions continue to rise ahead of a planned strike call by the Joint Awami Action Committee. The remarks affect political stakeholders and […]
Joint Awami Action Committee
JAAC faces backlash for refusing talks to spoil polls despite acceptance of demands
The Joint Awami Action Committee’s (JAAC) persistent avoidance of institutional dialogue and refusal to engage with a designated implementation committee have sparked widespread accusations that the group is deploying deliberate election-spoiling tactics to destabilize the democratic process in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The criticism intensifies as the committee maintains its call for a wheel-jam […]
New round of talks seeks end to AJK protests
A second round of negotiations between a negotiating team of the government and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) was held in Muzaffarabad on Friday, in a continued bid to end the ongoing unrest in the territory. Talks between the JAAC, the AJK government and federal ministers over elite privileges and reserved seats for refugees […]