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Islamabad court sentences journalists, YouTubers to life in prison over ‘digital terrorism’

  • The convicts include Wajahat Saeed Khan, Shaheen Sehbai, Haider Raza Mehdi, Adil Raja, Moeed Peerzada, Akbar Hussain and Sabir Shakir
  • The cases against them relate to May 9, 2023 riots over ex-PM Imran Khan’s arrest that saw vandalization of government, military installations
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Breaking News

Pakistan top court grants bail to Imran Khan in May 2023 riots cases

By Waseem Abbasi ·

Pakistan court jails senior Imran Khan aides for up to 10 years over 2023 riots

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Pakistan minister says May 2023 protests ‘unforgivable’ despite talks with Imran Khan’s party

By Shahjahan Khurram ·
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Pakistani military court sentences 60 civilians to jail terms between 2-10 years

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Former foreign minister, serving chief minister among 14 indicted for attack on Pakistan army headquarter

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan top court allows army to announce military trial verdicts of pro-Khan protesters

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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Pakistan top court rejects government’s plea allowing military court verdicts in May 2023 riot cases

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

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