Pakistani State's PoK Diplomacy vs. Kashmiri Protests

Pakistani State's PoK Diplomacy vs. Kashmiri Protests

In January 2006, the author stayed at Kashmir House in Islamabad’s F-5 Sector, a neighborhood known for its broad avenues and hillside views. However, decades later, Pakistan continues to diplomatically present PoK (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) as an integral part of India, despite ongoing protests against state policies. The Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have always been considered integral parts of India by the government.