Two lawmakers who are vocal critics of Pakistan's powerful military and have alleged widespread abuses by the armed forces say they have been barred from leaving the country, in the latest crackdown on dissent in the South Asian nation.

Critic of Pakistan army, two lawmakers detained, barred from leaving country

Police did not give permission for the rally. And local media outlets refrained from covering the event, allegedly under pressure from the Pakistan Army

Lahore: Pakistan's Pashtuns hold massive rally against extrajudicial killings

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Critic of Pakistan army, two lawmakers detained, barred from leaving country

Lahore: Pakistan's Pashtuns hold massive rally against extrajudicial killings