Contextualizing the Special Rapporteur’s Statement on Imran Khan
The Special Rapporteur’s remarks on Imran Khan reflect the opinion of an independent expert, not an institutional UN verdict. Understanding the limits, selectivity, and politics of such mandates is essential before treating them as authoritative judgments.
Imran Khan’s Sons Speak Out: Advocacy or Political Theatre?
On August 1, 2025, the sons of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Kasim and Sulaiman, stepped into the global spotlight with a high-profile interview on Piers Morgan Uncensored. Their message was one of filial devotion and grave concern, painting a picture of a father unjustly imprisoned and a Pakistani state bent on persecution. The emotional […]
The Pakistan Democracy Act—Misplaced Priorities and Selective Accountability
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U.S. lawmakers introduce the Pakistan Democracy Act, pushing sanctions on Pakistan’s army chief, sparking diplomatic fallout.
Imran Khan’s Call For Overseas Pakistanis To Halt Remittances Backfires
![Overseas Pakistanis defy Imran Khan’s call to halt remittances, sending record $3bn in January to support families. [Image via AP/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AP22139439159975-1739362646.webp)
Overseas Pakistanis defy Imran Khan’s call to halt remittances, sending record $3bn in January to support families.
Imran Khan, Malik Riaz Await Verdict in £190 Million Al-Qadir Trust Case
Imran Khan’s 190 million pound Al-Qadir trust scandal reveals a quid-pro-quo deal with Malik Riaz, exposing corruption at the highest level.
The Pakistani Diaspora: Power, Politics, and Diplomacy
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As the Pakistani diaspora amplifies its voice globally, how do their actions contribute to or challenge Pakistan’s long-term diplomatic goals?
PTI Seeks More Time for Consultation with Imran Khan Ahead of Key Meeting
![PTI requests additional time to consult Imran Khan before finalizing demands for the upcoming key negotiation meeting. [Image via PID]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/02212744706f482.webp)
PTI requests additional time to consult Imran Khan before finalizing demands for the upcoming key negotiation meeting.
Richard Grenell’s Push for ‘Free Imran Khan’ – What’s the Catch
![Richard Grenell’s push to ‘Free Imran Khan’ raises more questions than answers. What are the geopolitical motives behind this campaign? [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SAT-Web-Banners-29-1024x1024.webp)
Richard Grenell’s push to ‘Free Imran Khan’ raises more questions than answers. What are the geopolitical motives behind this campaign?
Pakistan Jails 25 Imran Khan Supporters Over Attacks on Military Sites
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Pakistan jails 25 Imran Khan supporters for attacks on military sites, amid ongoing political unrest and crackdown.
Khan’s Party Observes Martyrs’ Day to Honor November 24 Victims
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Khan’s party observes Martyrs’ Day, urging supporters in Pakistan and abroad to honor those lost in the November 24 protest.