TOPSHOT - Shroud wearing activists of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party - some with mock nooses around their necks - shout slogans as they take part in a protest in Multan on July 8, 2018, after a sentencing decision against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison by a corruption court in Islamabad on July 6, lawyers said, dealing a serious blow to his party's troubled campaign ahead of July 25 elections. / AFP PHOTO / SS MIRZA