Pakistan Moves to Ban Imran Khan's Party, Pursue Treason Charges
TL;DR
Pakistan's government is seeking to ban the party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, citing violence and foreign funding allegations. This follows a Supreme Court ruling that made PTI the largest party in parliament. The move has been criticized as unconstitutional and a blow to democratic norms, with claims it reflects government panic and frustration.
- Pakistan’s government seeks to ban party of former PM Imran Khan The Guardian
- Pakistan Says It Will Ban Party of Jailed Former Leader Imran Khan The New York Times
- Pakistan seeks to ban former PM Khan’s party Voice of America - VOA News
- Pakistan government announces move to ban Imran Khan’s PTI Al Jazeera English
- Pakistan to ban Imran Khan's party, file treason case against ex-PM Reuters
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