Why the arrest of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos

Österreich Nachrichten Nachrichten

Why the arrest of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten,Österreich Schlagzeilen
  • 📰 AP
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 34 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 17%
  • Publisher: 51%

Pakistan is in turmoil following the arrest of popular opposition leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. AP explains why his detention triggered protests and violence unseen since 2007, when ex-Premier Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.

May 11, 2023 GMT

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a news conference in Shaukat Khanum hospital, in Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. 4, 2022. Officials from the party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan say he has been arrested as he appeared in a court in the capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multiple graft cases.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a news conference in Shaukat Khanum hospital, in Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. 4, 2022. Officials from the party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan say he has been arrested as he appeared in a court in the capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multiple graft cases.

Wir haben diese Nachrichten zusammengefasst, damit Sie sie schnell lesen können. Wenn Sie sich für die Nachrichten interessieren, können Sie den vollständigen Text hier lesen. Weiterlesen:

AP /  🏆 728. in US

Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen

Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary police | CNNFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary police | CNNFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested by paramilitary troops in Islamabad on charges brought by the country’s anti-corruption agency, according to court documents seen CNN
Weiterlesen »

Pakistan’s Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan ArrestedPakistan’s Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan ArrestedFormer Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was removed from power last year, was arrested during a court appearance on Tuesday.
Weiterlesen »

Imran Khan, Pakistan's ex-prime minister, arrested in courtImran Khan, Pakistan's ex-prime minister, arrested in courtOfficials from the party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan say he has been arrested as he appeared in a court in the capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multiple graft cases
Weiterlesen »

Pakistan Arrests Islamist Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Country's Most Popular PoliticianPakistan Arrests Islamist Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Country's Most Popular PoliticianFormer Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested by paramilitary police outside the High Court in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Weiterlesen »

Protests Erupt Across Pakistan After Former Prime Minister Imran Khan ArrestedProtests Erupt Across Pakistan After Former Prime Minister Imran Khan ArrestedSupporters of Imran Khan took to the streets of Pakistan nationwide in angry protest after the former Prime Minister was arrested on corruption and embezzlement charges — allegations the progressive politician has denied and says are politically motivated.
Weiterlesen »



Render Time: 2025-03-12 22:38:37