{"id":47839,"date":"2022-08-26T02:45:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T17:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/25\/imran-khan-what-do-terrorism-charges-signify-for-former-pakistan-pm"},"modified":"2022-08-26T02:45:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T17:45:11","slug":"imran-khan-what-do-terrorism-charges-signify-for-former-pakistan-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=47839","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan: what do terrorism charges signify for former Pakistan PM?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charges over allegations made in rally speech unlikely to spell end of political career, say experts<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/25\/pakistan-court-grants-imran-khan-extended-bail-terrorism-case\">Court grants Khan extended bail in terrorism case<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even in a region with plenty of colourful political characters, Imran Khan stands out. A tenacious populist politician who won power in Pakistan in 2018 after two decades of trying, Khan\u2019s social conservatism, anti-western stance and religious rhetoric are all the more striking given his backstory.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/25\/imran-khan-what-do-terrorism-charges-signify-for-former-pakistan-pm\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charges over allegations made in rally speech unlikely to spell end of political career, say experts\u2022 Court grants Khan extended bail in terrorism caseEven in a region with plenty of colourful political characters, Imran Khan stands out. A tenacious po&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[359,60,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imran-khan","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47840,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47839\/revisions\/47840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}