Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq is a prominent Kashmiri cleric and political leader known for advocating for the right to self-determination in Jammu and Kashmir. He serves as the chief cleric of Kashmir and has been vocal in his criticism of government actions that restrict civil liberties and freedom of expression, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in the region.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +20% | 220,892,331 | 256,190 | $280,000 | 325$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 2.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,293 | $2,700,000 | 728$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 243,774 | $2,900,000 | 512$ |
| Totals | 5 | 1,668,782,727 | 518,257 | $5,880,000 | 1,565$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Dr Umar Farooq is a member of the medical team from the hospital’s Dental Department.
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Pakistan:
Umar Farooq, also known as Goldy, was a long-time associate of Imran Khan who was contacted during the crisis.
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India:
Umar Farooq is one of the three men granted default bail by a Delhi court due to the failure to file a chargesheet within the mandated time period.
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United Kingdom:
Umar Farooq, Kashmir’s chief cleric, said in a statement that 'cracking down on Islamic literature' is 'condemnable' and 'ridiculous'.
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Pakistan:
Umar Farooq condemned the police action against the Islamic literature, calling it ridiculous.
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