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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Police file terrorism charges against Pakistan's Imran Khan

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been charged under the country’s anti-terrorism laws for allegedly threatening police and a judge, according to local media reports.

The charges filed on Sunday relate to a speech made by Mr Khan a day earlier in capital Islamabad in which he slammed the police for the alleged torture of his aide Shahbaz Gill following his arrest on sedition charges.

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