Protesters mobilize in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, to demand the release of former prime minister Imran khan. In the outskirts of Islamabad, several citizens who support the tehreek-e-insaf party, were attacked by the security forces with tear gas. Besides, roads were blocked by police agents.
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00:00Protesters mobilized in Pakistan's capital Islamabad to demand the release of former
00:05Prime Minister Ira Imran Khan.
00:07The outskirts of Islamabad, several citizens who support the three-track INSAF party, were
00:14attacked by the security forces with tear gas.
00:17Besides, roads were blocked by police agents.
00:20The mobilization also aims to demand the dissolution of the current administration and to call
00:25for a new election day.
00:27After his ouster from power by the parliamentary motion in 2022, Imran Khan has been an outspoken
00:35critic of the Pakistani government, being arrested in 2023 on charges of corruption
00:40and manipulation of election results.