Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, strongly denounced the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and described it as the worst manifestation of fascism.
Imran Khan expressed his strong condemnation of the arbitrary arrest of Imran Riaz Khan by Punjab police in a tweet. To force our country to accept an imported government made up of mega-crooks, the nation is sliding toward fascism.
I strongly condemn the arbitrary arrest of @ImranRiazKhan by Punjab police tonight. The country is descending into fascism just to make our nation accept an Imported Govt comprising of mega crooks. It is time for everyone, esp the media, to unite & stand up against this fascism.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) July 5, 2022
It should be noted that journalist Imran Riaz Khan was detained by Attock police on Tuesday night. Imran Riaz has allegedly been the subject of a Punjabi town of Attock police report.
PFUJ strongly condemns the arrest of senior anchor person Imran Riaz Khan. Disagreements cannot be suppressed by such force. The one who is giving you this advice is not your friend but your enemy. Release him immediately.
https://twitter.com/TayyabKhanPFUJ/status/1544398725040279552?s=20&t=X4O2jBce4rHLie_Z1in7-Q