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Pakistan creates new paramilitary force after jailed ex-PM Imran Khan threatens nationwide protest
Ahead of protests by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Pakistani government has created a new paramilitary force, prompting fears that it could be used to crush PTI’s movement and target political opponents.
A supporter of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan holds his poster during a gathering by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party to observe Martyrs’ Day to honour those who allegedly died during last month’s protest, in Peshawar on December 15, 2024. (Photo: Abdul Majeed/AFP)
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