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India-Pakistan
Police summoned two journalists in Srinagar for reporting strike call given by Jammu-Kashmir Liberation Front
2020-02-10
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...JKLF is a Kashmiri nationalist organization founded in Birmingham, UK in 1977. Branches weren't actually established in Kashmir for another ten years. It has the usual demands for separation of J&K from secular India so it can become an independent Islamic rathole. It seems to have no interest in Pak Kashmir breaking away to join it. In 1994 leader Yasin Malik renounced violence after he was released from jail and from that point he and his organization pursued peaceful means to impose their will on the region...
...then in March 2019 Yasin Malik was jailed again and the JKLF was banned when his “peaceful” march to the India-Pakistan Line of Control (what in the rest of the world would be called an international border) refused to disband. He may be there yet, for all we know...
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Jammu-Kashmir Liberation Front: 2008-09-13 Fresh protests in Kashmir as leaders seek peace
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