Protests against tax-hike turn massive in Gilgit-Baltistan

Ongoing protests against taxation laws turned massive against the in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan region. An anti-government demonstration called by Awami Action Committee has resonated with the mass and people from all walks of life have joined in to demand a rollback. The Committee which has been fighting for the rights of the common people of Gilgit-Baltistan stated that tax-imposition is part of Pakistan's larger and systematic design of further suppressing the locals.