{"id":55100,"date":"2023-05-14T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T03:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/14\/imran-khan-calls-for-freedom-protests-across-pakistan"},"modified":"2023-05-14T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T03:36:05","slug":"imran-khan-calls-for-freedom-protests-across-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55100","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan calls for \u2018freedom\u2019 protests across Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former PM urges supporters to rally \u2018at the end of your streets and villages\u2019 and \u2018sacrifice\u2019 in push for immediate elections<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s former prime minister Imran Khan has called for nationwide \u201cfreedom\u201d protests on Sunday after his brief arrest and detention last week triggered deadly unrest.<\/p>\n<p>The one-time cricket superstar \u2013 who has been tied up in dozens of legal cases since being ousted from power in April 2022 \u2013 was freed on bail on Friday after his detention was declared unlawful by the supreme court.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/14\/imran-khan-calls-for-freedom-protests-across-pakistan\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former PM urges supporters to rally \u2018at the end of your streets and villages\u2019 and \u2018sacrifice\u2019 in push for immediate electionsPakistan\u2019s former prime minister Imran Khan has called for nationwide \u201cfreedom\u201d protests on Sunday after his brief arrest and d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"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-55100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imran-khan","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55100","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\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55101,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55100\/revisions\/55101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}