politics
February 18, 2026
Former cricket greats appeal to Pakistan for better treatment of Imran Khan
A letter co-signed by Indian, Australian, English and West Indian cricketers has been submitted to the Pakistani prime minister
TL;DR
- Retired cricketers from multiple countries have appealed to Pakistan's Prime Minister for humane treatment of Imran Khan.
- Reports indicate Khan's health is deteriorating, particularly his vision, while in prison since August 2023.
- Khan's family and doctors have reportedly been denied recent access to him.
- The petition requests qualified doctors of Khan's choice and humane conditions, including regular family visits.
- The appeal emphasizes the need for dignity and basic human consideration for Khan, a former national leader and sporting icon.
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