In pictures: Azadi March rallies into federal capital

JUI-F calls for Imran Khan government to step down

Supporters of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) gather beside a stage during an anti-government "Azadi March'. PHOTO: AFP

ISLAMABAD:
Thousands of Jamaat-e-Ulema-Islami Fazl (JUI-F) protesters rallied in the federal capital on November 1 after spending days travelling across the country, calling for Prime Minister Imran Khan's government to step down.

JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman (C) speaks during an anti-government "Azadi March" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


A man walks with his motorbike on a deserted road, blocked by shipping containers (unseen) leading towards the venue of Azadi March. PHOTO: REUTERS


Supporters of JUI-F shout slogans during an anti-government "Azadi March" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


Fazal-ur Rehman, JUI-F and Shehbaz Sharif, brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, show solidarity during Azadi March. PHOTO: REUTERS


Supporters of religious and political party Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) offer Friday prayers during Azadi March. PHOTO: REUTERS



Activists and supporters of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) participate in a demonstration during anti-government "Azadi march" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


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Activists of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) cordon off an area near a poster of JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman (R) and jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif (L) before the start of anti-government "Azadi march" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


Activists of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) cordon off an area near a poster of JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman (R) and jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif (L) before the start of anti-government "Azadi march" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


Activists of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) cordon off an area near a poster of JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman (R) and jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif (L) before the start of anti-government "Azadi march" in Islamabad on November 1, 2019. PHOTO: AFP


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Activists of  Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) carry their belongings as they arrive during an anti-government 'Azadi March'. PHOTO: AFP

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