PAKISTAN IMRAN KHAN ARREST

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to three years in jail

epa10787345 A man reads the front page news of the arrest of the former Prime Minister and the Chairman of the opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, in Karachi, Pakistan, 06 August 2023. Lawyers of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan were denied access to meet their client in jail on 06 August, a day after the leader was sentenced to three years in prison on corruption charges, amid allegations that the leader was being denied the right to a fair trial, Ahmed Janjua, a spokesman for Khan?s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party said. The country remain largely calm after protests were reported on 05 August evening following a video appeal issued by Khan before his arrest. This is the first conviction against the former PM, who has faced dozens of cases in the past year since he was ousted in a vote of no confidence. EPA/SHAHZAIB AKBER

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