Arrest of Imran Khan

1 month ago - On 11 May, Pakistan's Supreme Court declared that the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan was illegal due to the use of paramilitary rangers in Khan's arrest. The court ordered that Khan be released immediately after his legal team contended that his detention was unlawful.

Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan is free for now thanks to Pakistan's courts, but the government has vowed to lock him up again as soon as it can. ... Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the immediate release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday.

A three-member bench of the Supreme ... in eight cases related to the 2023 violence. The court ordered 72-year-old Khan's release, if he is not wanted in any other case....

May 27, 2025 - In turn, voices from within Khan's PTI party say that he may yet be released from prison — either by getting acquitted in the courts or via potential negotiations and backdoor discussions with the military leaders.

August 22, 2025 - Pakistan SC grants bail to Imran Khan in May 9 cases, but ex-PM stays in jail

2 days ago - Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani former cricketer, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022.

From Richard Grenell to Matt Gaetz, their comments reflect overseas PTI campaigning for Khan’s release. Will it work? Former PM Imran Khan’s nephew, two retired army officers among those sentenced over attacks on military sites in 2023.

August 21, 2025 - ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former prime minister Imran Khan in eight cases linked to riots in 2023 when his supporters allegedly attacked the country’s military and its installations, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said.

November 6, 2025 - The path to Imran Khan’s liberation from his solitary cell can only be a deal with Pakistan's military establishment.

August 21, 2025 - Pakistan's Supreme Court grants bail to former Prime Minister Imran Khan in cases related to May 9 violence.

January 17, 2025 - Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison over a corruption case, in the latest of a series of charges laid against him.

May 12, 2023 - A Pakistani court has granted former Prime Minister Imran Khan bail in multiple cases against him, allowing for his release following his dramatic arrest earlier this week.

August 21, 2025 - Dubai: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday approved bail for former Prime Minister Imran Khan in eight cases linked to the May 9, 2023, unrest, according to local media reports.

May 13, 2023 - Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been granted bail by the Islamabad High Court, days after his dramatic arrest over corruption charges set off a deadly outpouring of anger against the country’s military.

June 8, 2025 - Imran Khan is anticipated to secure bail on June 11 in the Al-Qadir Trust case, according to PTI chief Gohar Ali Khan, while the Islamabad High Court is set to hear petitions for Khan and his wife.

May 9, 2025 - 'The Islamabad High Court has been approached for the release of Imran Khan.

May 11, 2023 - Pakistan‘s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, whose arrest earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his supporters.

November 20, 2024 - Khan, 71, has been in prison since August 2023, but it was not immediately clear if the embattled politician would be released given that he faces a number of other charges too, including inciting violence against the state.

The Supreme Court of Pakistan today approved bail pleas of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in eight cases linked to the May 9, 2023 violence.