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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World

Pakistan in turmoil

Women protest
Benazir Bhutto supporters scuffle with police at a road block in front of her house in Lahore, as Pakistani authorities held the opposition leader under house arrest for the second time in five days to prevent her from staging a protest march Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
Lawyers protest
Pakistani lawyers protest Photograph: Farooq Naeem/AFP
A police barricade
Police surround the residence of Benazir Bhutto Photograph: Rahat Dar/EPA
Women are arrested
Pakistani policewomen arrest Bhutto supporters as they shout anti-Musharraf slogans Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
Protesters arrested
A protester is locked up inside a police van Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AP
Protesters are arrested
A female protester is locked up in a police van Photograph: Olivier Matthys/EPA
Women get arrested
Pakistani policemen arrest Bhutto supporters Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
Women are arrested
More women are arrested Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
More women are arrested
Women shout in protest as they are arrested Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP
Riot police on alert
Pakistani riot police stand with an armoured vehicle while lawyers held a rally against emergency rule in Rawalpindi Photograph: Anjum Naveed/AP
Lawyers protest
Pakistani lawyers participate in a rally against emergency rule Photograph: Anjum Naveed/AP
A police rifle
A police rifle pokes over a barricade near the house of Benazir Bhutto Photograph: John Moore/Getty
More protestors
Bhutto supporters burn tyres as they protest near her house Photograph: Rahat Dar/EPA
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