Amnesty Voices Concern Over Detention of Imran Khan’s Family Members as Pakistan Widens Crackdown

In a sharp escalation of political tensions in Pakistan, authorities in Lahore have detained three sisters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan under a colonial-era public order law.  The crackdown comes just days before the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party’s scheduled nationwide protest and march on Islamabad, set for September 27. Other political parties are … Continue reading Amnesty Voices Concern Over Detention of Imran Khan’s Family Members as Pakistan Widens Crackdown