Amnesty International Demands Investigation into Violent Crackdown on Pakistan Protesters
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Recent protests in Islamabad, led by the opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), have come under severe repression, with reports emerging of numerous fatalities and extensive detentions. The demonstrations, which began on November 26, were primarily a call for the release of the party’s leader, former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The government responded … Read more