In Islamabad, shipping containers on the streets signal a protest is imminent
Authorities in Islamabad are placing shipping containers on city streets to restrict movement and block demonstrators from reaching sensitive areas ahead of an expected protest.
They have become a familiar sight on Islamabad’s roads whenever a protest is expected: shipping containers lined along streets or placed across key routes to restrict demonstrators’ movement and keep them from reaching sensitive areas of Pakistan’s capital.
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