Imran Khan
Former Pakistani cricketer and former prime minister
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| January 17 2025 | Khan is sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment in the Al-Qadir Trust case, while his wife Bushra Bibi receives a seven-year sentence in the same case. |
| January 17 2025 | Khan is sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment in the Al-Qadir Trust case, while his wife Bushra Bibi receives a seven-year sentence in the same case. |
| 2024 | Listed among the top 50 honorable mentions under 'Rulers & Politicians' category in The 500 Most Influential Muslims, ranking 24th. |
| November 24 2024 | Khan's supporters organized nationwide marches demanding his release from imprisonment. |
| November 24 2024 | Khan's supporters organized nationwide marches demanding his release from imprisonment. |
| November 22 2024 | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted Khan bail in the Toshakhana case, though he was not released from jail due to multiple other pending cases. |
| November 22 2024 | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted Khan bail in the Toshakhana case, though he was not released from jail due to multiple other pending cases. |
| October 16 2024 | University of Oxford officials excluded Imran Khan from the Chancellor Election race, disqualifying his candidacy based on established exclusion criteria. The decision was influenced by his prior conviction and active political role, which were deemed inconsistent with the position's requirements. |
| October 16 2024 | University of Oxford officials excluded Imran Khan from the Chancellor Election race, disqualifying his candidacy based on established exclusion criteria. The decision was influenced by his prior conviction and active political role, which were deemed inconsistent with the position's requirements. |
| October 8 2024 | An attempted murder charge filed against Khan over the death of a police officer during protests by his supporters in Islamabad. |
| October 8 2024 | An attempted murder charge filed against Khan over the death of a police officer during protests by his supporters in Islamabad. |
| July 13 2024 | Khan's conviction in the marriage case with Bushra Bibi is overturned following an appeal. |
| July 13 2024 | Khan's conviction in the marriage case with Bushra Bibi is overturned following an appeal. |
| June 2024 | A United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention called for Khan's release, arguing his detention was arbitrary and politically motivated. |
| June 2024 | Reports indicate he is writing a book while in prison, having completed over 300 pages. |
| June 2024 | Reports indicate he is writing a book while in prison, having completed over 300 pages. |
| June 2024 | A United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention called for Khan's release, arguing his detention was arbitrary and politically motivated. |
| June 3 2024 | Islamabad High Court overturns Khan's conviction in the cypher case, though he remained in prison due to other convictions. |
| June 3 2024 | Islamabad High Court overturns Khan's conviction in the cypher case, though he remained in prison due to other convictions. |
| May 30 2024 | Khan told the Supreme Court that he was living in solitary confinement and the government had restricted his meetings with lawyers and family members. |
| May 30 2024 | Khan told the Supreme Court that he was living in solitary confinement and the government had restricted his meetings with lawyers and family members. |
| February 3 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison along with his wife Bushra Bibi for violating marriage laws, following a criminal complaint by her former husband. |
| February 3 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison along with his wife Bushra Bibi for violating marriage laws, following a criminal complaint by her former husband. |
| January 2024 | Initially sentenced to ten years in prison for leaking state secrets in the Lettergate affair and seven years for breaching Islamic marriage laws. |
| January 2024 | Initially sentenced to ten years in prison for leaking state secrets in the Lettergate affair and seven years for breaching Islamic marriage laws. |
| January 31 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment in the Toshakhana case for illegal sale of state gifts, though the sentence was later suspended pending appeal. |
| January 31 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment in the Toshakhana case for illegal sale of state gifts, though the sentence was later suspended pending appeal. |
| January 30 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment in the cypher case for allegedly leaking state secrets about a purported US-led conspiracy to remove him from office. |
| January 30 2024 | Convicted and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment in the cypher case for allegedly leaking state secrets about a purported US-led conspiracy to remove him from office. |
| 2023 | The Daily Telegraph reported allegations that Munir's 2019 removal was related to his intent to investigate corruption claims involving Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, though Khan denied these claims and the motivation behind the personnel change. |
| 2023 | The Daily Telegraph reported allegations that Munir's 2019 removal was related to his intent to investigate corruption claims involving Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, though Khan denied these claims and the motivation behind the personnel change. |
| August 2023 | The Intercept published a leaked diplomatic cable confirming Khan's claims about US pressure regarding his potential removal from office. |
| August 2023 | Government submitted a report to the Supreme Court of Pakistan detailing Khan's imprisonment conditions, including his daily meals and cell arrangements, following his complaints about his detention. |
| August 2023 | The Intercept published a leaked diplomatic cable confirming Khan's claims about US pressure regarding his potential removal from office. |
| August 2023 | Government submitted a report to the Supreme Court of Pakistan detailing Khan's imprisonment conditions, including his daily meals and cell arrangements, following his complaints about his detention. |
| August 29 2023 | An appeals court suspends Khan's corruption conviction and three-year prison term, granting bail. However, he remains incarcerated due to the 'cypher case'. |
| August 29 2023 | An appeals court suspends Khan's corruption conviction and three-year prison term, granting bail. However, he remains incarcerated due to the 'cypher case'. |
| August 5 2023 | Khan arrested and sentenced to three years in prison for misusing his premiership to illegally sell state gifts worth over 140 million rupees. |
| August 5 2023 | Khan arrested and sentenced to three years in prison for misusing his premiership to illegally sell state gifts worth over 140 million rupees. |
| May 2023 | A country-wide crackdown was initiated against PTI, resulting in thousands of supporters being arrested on charges of anti-state activities. |
| May 2023 | A country-wide crackdown was initiated against PTI, resulting in thousands of supporters being arrested on charges of anti-state activities. |
| May 12 2023 | Islamabad High Court declares Khan's arrest illegal and mandates his immediate release, granting him protected bail. |
| May 12 2023 | Islamabad High Court declares Khan's arrest illegal and mandates his immediate release, granting him protected bail. |
| May 9 2023 | Imran Khan was arrested, which triggered violent protests by his supporters, including breaching the GHQ's gate and burning a Corps Commander's house in Lahore. |
| May 9 2023 | Khan arrested at the Islamabad High Court by paramilitary forces over the 190 million pound corruption case involving allegations of misusing authority with property tycoon Malik Riaz. |
| May 9 2023 | Imran Khan was arrested, which triggered violent protests by his supporters, including breaching the GHQ's gate and burning a Corps Commander's house in Lahore. |
| May 9 2023 | Khan arrested at the Islamabad High Court by paramilitary forces over the 190 million pound corruption case involving allegations of misusing authority with property tycoon Malik Riaz. |
| March 18 2023 | Khan alleged a second assassination attempt at the Federal Judicial Complex during a Toshakhana case hearing. He claimed 'unknown people' were positioned to kill him, and that police used tear gas to create chaos. Khan did not leave his vehicle after waiting five hours, believing it was a potential trap orchestrated by intelligence agencies and government officials. |
| March 18 2023 | Khan alleged a second assassination attempt at the Federal Judicial Complex during a Toshakhana case hearing. He claimed 'unknown people' were positioned to kill him, and that police used tear gas to create chaos. Khan did not leave his vehicle after waiting five hours, believing it was a potential trap orchestrated by intelligence agencies and government officials. |
| March 14 2023 | Arrest warrant issued by Islamabad district and sessions court, prompting Islamabad and Lahore Police to initiate an arrest operation against Imran Khan. |
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