At least one unidentified man opened fire on Mr. Khan’s convoy while he was leading a protest march to the capital, Islamabad. Mr. Khan was wounded in the leg, in what aides said was a targeted attack.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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America Can Have Democracy or Political Violence. Not Both.
Political violence from right-wing extremists is a growing problem in America. What can we do about it?
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Iranian Authorities Crack Down on Protests at Tehran Apartment Complex
Iran’s security forces shot at windows and threw stun grenades in a raid at the Shahrak Ekbatan complex, where a member of the feared Basij militia was killed last week, residents said.
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Key Evidence in Report on Missing Mexican Students Cannot Be Verified, Experts Say
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Echoes of 2020 Unrest in Kenosha Haunt Tight Wisconsin Governor’s Race
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