What changed in this update
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been moved from prison to a private hospital.
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Imran Khan prison hospital transfer order
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Current state
Jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been transferred from Adiala jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for medical examination, implementing a Supreme Court order despite the government's earlier announcement that it would challenge the order.
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What changed
Imran Khan has been moved from Adiala jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for medical examination, carrying out the court order despite the government's earlier challenge.
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Guardian
Jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan taken to hospital
Move may signal attempt to improve relations between military-backed government and ex-leader’s party The jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been transferred to a hospital in Islamabad for medical examination, fulfilling a longstanding demand by supporters who say his health has deteriorated during more than three years in prison. The move followed a supreme court order this week and is seen…
Sky News – World Sky
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan moved from prison to hospital for treatment
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been moved from prison to a private hospital.
NYTimes – World NYT
Imran Khan Wins Fight to Be Moved From Prison to Hospital
The former prime minister of Pakistan, who was convicted on corruption charges, has been fighting a legal battle over his medical treatment.
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BBC News – World BBC
Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.
