Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Imran Khan's Sister Condemns Solitary Confinement
Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, has been in solitary confinement for three months.
His sister, Aleema Khan, says this is a violation of his rights under both Pakistani and international laws.
She has called for a public gathering outside the prison where Imran is being held.
The gathering will include prayers for his release and the release of others who are also allegedly being held illegally.
Supporters of Imran Khan's party, PTI, have been frustrated by the legal bureaucracy that has prevented them from visiting him.
They compare his treatment to that of another former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, who was allowed many visitors while in prison.
Aleema Khan has described the situation as an ongoing human rights abuse.
Imran Khan has been in solitary confinement for three months, which his sister Aleema Khan condemns as a violation of domestic and international laws.
Aleema Khan has called for a public gathering and sit-in prayers outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on January 13, 2026, at 3:30 PM Pakistan time.
Supporters of Imran Khan's party, PTI, have been frustrated by the legal bureaucracy that has prevented them from visiting him, despite court orders.
Aleema Khan compares Imran Khan's treatment to that of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who was allowed many visitors while in prison.
The sit-in prayers are intended for the release of Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi, and other individuals undergoing illegal imprisonment.
- Who
- Imran Khan, Aleema Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters
- What
- Condemnation of Imran Khan's solitary confinement and call for sit-in prayers
- When
- January 12, 2026, and January 13, 2026
- Where
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Why
- To protest against the alleged violation of Imran Khan's rights and to demand his release
- Person
- Imran Khan
- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Duration of Confinement
- Three months
- Legal Violation
- International and domestic laws
- Family Member
- Aleema Khan
- Prison
- Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi
- Event
- Sit-in prayers
- Time of Event
- 3:30 PM Pakistan time