Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Pakistan on Edge Over Imran Khan's Health
There are rumors that Imran Khan, a former Prime Minister of Pakistan who has been in jail since August 2023, might have died in custody.
His family and supporters say they haven't been allowed to visit him for weeks and that he is being treated poorly.
The Pakistani government says these rumors are not true.
At the same time, Pakistan has passed a new law called the 27th Constitutional Amendment, which gives more power to the military and its leader, Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Some people are worried that this law makes the military too powerful and weakens the country's courts.
Imran Khan's supporters say he is being held unfairly, while the government says he is being treated according to the rules.
The situation is tense, and many people are watching to see what will happen next.
Rumors of Imran Khan's death in custody have sparked unrest in Pakistan.
Imran Khan's family and supporters claim he has been in solitary confinement without family access for weeks.
The Pakistani government denies these claims, stating that Khan is being treated according to prison regulations.
Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment has been passed, granting increased authority to the military and its leader, Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Critics argue that the amendment undermines judicial independence and consolidates power in the hands of the military.
- Who
- Imran Khan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan; Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's Army Chief and Chief of Defence Staff
- What
- Rumors of Imran Khan's death in custody and concerns over Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment
- When
- November 2025
- Where
- Pakistan, primarily in Rawalpindi and Adiala Jail
- Why
- Imran Khan's imprisonment and the passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment have sparked concerns about his health and the consolidation of military power.
Pro-Khan Supporters
Pakistani Government and Military
Imran Khan's Treatment in Prison
Pro-Khan Supporters
Pro-Khan supporters claim he is being held in solitary confinement without family access and is at risk of harm.
Pakistani Government and Military
The Pakistani government and military deny these claims, stating that Khan is being treated according to prison regulations.
27th Constitutional Amendment
Pro-Khan Supporters
Critics argue that the amendment undermines judicial independence and increases military authority, consolidating power in the hands of Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Pakistani Government and Military
Supporters of the amendment claim it strengthens national security and provides necessary legal protections for military leaders.
- Date of Rumors
- November 2025
- Imran Khan's Age
- 73 years
- Imran Khan's Imprisonment
- Since August 2023
- Field Marshal Asim Munir
- Pakistan's Army Chief and Chief of Defence Staff
- 27th Constitutional Amendment
- Passed on November 12, 2025
- Key Changes in Amendment
- Creation of Federal Constitutional Court, increased military authority, lifetime immunity for military leaders
- Criticism of Amendment
- Lack of consultation, political interference, erosion of judicial independence
- Imran Khan's Last Social Media Post
- November 5, 2025
Sources
UN human rights chief red-flags Pakistan’s ‘hastily adopted constitutional amendments’: See Turk statement
Field Marshal Asim Munir takes over as Chief of Defence Forces under newly ratified 27th Amendment
How Pakistan’s nuclear-terror nexus enters its most dangerous phase under Munir’s dictatorship
Imran Khan’s Last Social Media Post Goes Viral Amid Death Rumours
