Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan denied medical care in prison

February 18, 2026

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Family members and doctors have been denied access to Imran Khan for three months.
Khan's sister expressed distrust in official statements regarding his health, citing a lack of access for their doctors.
Khan's right eye has reportedly lost 15% of its vision due to alleged neglect of his complaints by jail authorities.
Khan has been convicted in a land corruption case and sentenced to 14 years, a charge he denies as politically motivated.
He was also convicted in a case of illegally buying and selling state gifts, with a suspended sentence, and sentenced to ten years for leaking state secrets, which he also denies.
Khan alleges he was overthrown due to a US conspiracy and was too friendly to Russia.
His arrests and sentences have led to nationwide protests.

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