AKEL slams ‘state authoritarianism’ over Shoaib Khan protest arrests

Left-wing opposition party AKEL condemned what it called “state authoritarianism” after police charged citizens yesterday over a demonstration against the police killing of Pakistani migrant Shoaib Khan held on January 19. In a statement on Wednesday, the party said that protesters face “vague and unfounded charges” for their participation in the demonstration. The latest incident … Continue reading AKEL slams ‘state authoritarianism’ over Shoaib Khan protest arrests