Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan - File Photo
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Moneycontrol27-01-2026, 14:56

Imran Khan's Health Worsens in Adiala Jail; Denied Lawyer Access for 100 Days

  • Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's health has sharply deteriorated in Adiala Jail, suffering from a severe eye infection and allergic reactions.
  • Medical teams from PIMS suspect Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, a vision-threatening disorder, and warn the prison lacks specialized treatment facilities.
  • Khan has been in solitary confinement and denied access to his legal team and family for nearly 100 days, raising concerns about due process.
  • His party, PTI, alleges violations of international law, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, due to arbitrary detention and denial of legal counsel.
  • Critics argue Khan's treatment reinforces perceptions of military dominance in Pakistan, with authorities remaining silent on his condition.

Why It Matters: Imran Khan's health is worsening in Adiala Jail amid prolonged solitary confinement and denial of legal access.

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