20 Dec 2023 | 10:02 PM UTC
Pakistan: Human rights activists clash with police in Islamabad as of early Dec. 21
Increased security and disruptions likely in Islamabad, Pakistan, as of early Dec. 21 after activists clash with police.
Authorities will likely maintain an increased security presence in Islamabad as of early Dec. 21 after human rights activists clashed with police. Reports indicate that officers used water cannons and baton charges to disperse the protesters. Police have reportedly arrested several demonstrators, including human rights activist Dr Mahrang Baloch.
Authorities may impose increased security measures such as checkpoints and roadblocks, likely prompting transport disruptions.
Avoid the demonstration and heed all instructions from local authorities.
