Published: Aug 24, 2026, 16:11 IST | Updated: Aug 24, 2026, 16:11 IST
U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed has criticised Pakistan's political system, arguing that true democracy is being denied a chance to function in the country. El-Sayed also highlighted the imprisonment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, raising concerns about democratic processes and political freedoms. His remarks have added to the international debate surrounding Pakistan's political landscape, civil-military relations and the future of democratic governance in the country.