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12 seats reserved for refugees

Coverage of 12 seats reserved for refugees in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 5 · 20:25 UTCMost recent: Jun 12 · 06:30 UTC
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Joint Awami Action Committeeorganization2Poonch districtplace1Sardar Waheed Khanperson1Umar Nazir Kashmiriperson1Rawalakotplace1Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) policeorganization1Federal Constabularyorganization1Azad Jammu and Kashmir governmentorganization1Azad Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Terrorism Act, 2014organization1AJK Election Commissionorganization1refugee seatstopic1Liaqat Ali Malikperson1Legislative Assemblyorganization1
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  • POLITICSJun 12 · 06:30 UTCDAWN
    JAAC protesters in AJK's Poonch district disperse on fears of major crackdown

    Protesters from the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Poonch district dispersed after midnight following fears of a major crackdown by authorities. The dispersal occurred amid a planned operation involving 1,000 law enforcement personnel and armored vehicles, triggered by tensions over JAAC's demand to abolish 12 refugee-reserved Legislative Assembly seats.

  • POLITICSJun 5 · 20:25 UTCDAWN
    AJK govt bans Joint Awami Action Committee under anti-terrorism act

    The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government banned the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) under the region’s anti-terrorism act, citing its involvement in terrorism and disruption of the electoral process. The group’s demand to abolish refugee-representative seats in the Legislative Assembly and its planned strike on June 9, coinciding with election nominations, intensified tensions.

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