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The Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentences eight journalists and online commentators, including Wajahat

2022–2025 Pakistan political unrest — The Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentences eight journalists and online commentators, including Wajahat Saeed Khan, Adil Raja, and Shaheen Sehbai, to life imprisonment in absenti

Published January 2, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2022–2025 Pakistan political unrest.

The Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentences eight journalists and online commentators, including Wajahat Saeed Khan, Adil Raja, and Shaheen Sehbai, to life imprisonment in absentia for terrorism-related offences tied to digital content supporting former prime minister Imran Khan during the unrest. [https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/pakistan-court-sentences-journalists-life-over-links-protests-after-imran-khans-2026-01-02/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-01-02).