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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World

Further turmoil in Pakistan

Imran Khan joins in protests
Imran Khan, the politician and former cricketer, is surrounded by university students in Lahore as he appears in public for the first time since slipping the police net around his home last week. Khan was arrested by police after he emerged from hiding to join a rally against President Musharraf Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
Imran Khan joins in protests
Imran Khan joins a rally against Musharraf Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
Suppoorters of Imran Khan
Students of Punjab University shout slogans to show solidarity with Imran Khan, who was detained after he appeared at the first major student demonstration against Musharraf Photograph: Rahat Dar/EPA
A student protest
Students of Punjab University shout slogans to show solidarity with Imran Khan Photograph: Rahat Dar/EPA
Musharraf gives an interview
President Musharraf gives an interview to Associated Press in Rawalpindi. He said that he expects to step down as army chief by end-November and begin a new presidential term as a civilian Photograph: B.K. Bangash/AP
Police prepare for protests
Police prepare for protests in Lahore Photograph: Warrick Page/Getty
Police prepare for protests
Police are deployed around Punjab University in preparation for a rally Photograph: Warrick Page/Getty
Protests in Islamabad
Activists from Pakistan's civil society shout anti-Musharraf slogans as they hold placards during a protest in Islamabad Photograph: Asif Hassan/AFP
A protestor with a flag
An opposition supporter chants slogans against President Musharraf Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
Protesting journalists
Self-chained Pakistani journalists shout anti-government slogans during a protest in Quetta Photograph: Benaras Khan/AFP
A riot policeman looks on
A riot policeman observes the participants of a protest Photograph: Naeem Ul Haq/EPA
A protestor with tear gas
A supporter of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto hurls back a tear gas shell fired by police during a clash Photograph: Fareed Khan/AP
Arrests in Karachi
Police officers detain a supporter of Benazir Bhutto during a clash in Karachi Photograph: Fareed Khan/AP
Protestors burn tyres
Supporters of Benazir Bhutto burn tyres during a protest Photograph: Nadeem Khawer/EPA
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