At Least 30 Killed in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir as Blackout Blocks Verification

At Least 30 Killed in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir as Blackout Blocks Verification

At least 30 people have been killed over two days in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, the Joint Awami Action Committee alleges, with 25 deaths on July 27 and 5 on July 28. JAAC says security forces fired on unarmed protesters in Mirpur. A communications blackout has cut the region off, preventing independent verification. UN rights chief Volker Türk has called for an investigation.

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