Pakistan jails 108 members of Imran Khan’s party

In 2023, Pakistan was sentenced to imprisonment of former Minister of imprisonment of 108 imprisonment for their participation in protests against the army.

The security forces exploded in May 2023 after arrest Khan during the Court’s appearance of corruption charges.

Authorities have already given dozens of penalties in the last two years, but a 10-year period for Omar Ayub Khan, the leader of the prisoners on Thursday, is taking a major blow to the Pakistan’s Tehreek-E-Isaf (PTI) party.

Opposition figures condemned the decisions by the Anti -Terror Court, who disqualified six PTI deputies from their seats.

“For the first time in Pakistan’s judicial history, such a sad and embarrassing event of the leaders of the opposition took place in both houses. [of parliament] PTI wrote on X..

The party says it will object to the decision.

AFP News Agency, Khan’s media adviser Zulfi Bukhari’nin last sentences “a black day for democracy,” he said.

“To condemn the opposition leaders one after another, it is not a good sign for any democratic system, and it will already harm our fragile democracy.” He said.

Khan, who was formerly an international cricket star, has been imprisoned since August 2023, but is quite popular in Pakistan.

They are still facing more than 150 accusations from terrorism to the secrets of the state, all of them and their supporters are motivated politically.

Following his arrest on May 9, 2023, violent clashes broke out between the security forces and Khan’s supporters who saw the Storm government’s buildings and military installations of thousands of supporters. At least ten people were killed in the protests, which pushed the authorities to destroy Khan’s party.

During the National Assembly elections in 2024, the PTI members who worked as independent candidates won the most chair, but they were prevented from establishing a government.