Human Rights Violations
Rawalpindi: Mass police crackdown against PTI’s election candidates, workers arrested, many houses raided and vandalized
Mass crackdown against PTI candidates. Police illegally entered and vandalized homes, harassed women, and arrested candidates & workers.
The police conducted a mass crackdown against PTI’s candidates for the upcoming elections. During the raids, the police illegally entered and vandalized the homes, harassed women, and arbitrarily detained several PTI candidates, leaders, and workers.
Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a military-backed vote of no-confidence, the Pakistani regime has blatantly violated human rights in an effort to suppress Imran Khan’s movement. These human rights violations include and are not limited to threats, harassment, illegal and arbitrary detentions, abductions, and violence.