Turning Protesters into Terrorists

in the news | August 28, 2014

The Weekly Wonk

Emily Schneider:

Are political protestors terrorists? Under a new law in Pakistan, police there might start treating them that way. That has major implications for the future of democracy in Pakistan – and broader regional stability.

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