'Long history of unlawful violence': Global watchdogs condemn Pakistan's crackdown in PoK
Amnesty International condemned Pakistan's use of unlawful violence against protesters in Rawalakot, PoK, and urged an independent investigation.
The Committee to Protect Journalists reported that journalists Razi Tahir and Muhammad Saif are missing after being taken from their office in Islamabad on August 1.
CPJ confirmed that Kashmiri journalist Raja Ikram, detained on August 1, has been released, while Tahir and Saif remain missing.
The crackdown in PoK includes internet shutdowns, telecommunications blackouts, and restrictions on independent reporting during assembly polls.
The protest movement in PoK has resulted in over 80 fatalities, according to reports.
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