Coverage dated June 2, 2024

Court acquits former Pakistani PM Khan of leaking state secrets

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Despite the high court’s ruling, the incarcerated leader will remain behind bars, serving a sentence in another case

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  1. France 24

    Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan acquitted in state secrets case, will remain in jail (opens France 24)

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    A Pakistan high court on Monday overturned a treason conviction against former prime minister Imran Khan, who remains in jail on other charges.

  2. Voice of America

    Court acquits former Pakistani PM Khan of leaking state secrets (opens Voice of America)

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    Despite the high court’s ruling, the incarcerated leader will remain behind bars, serving a sentence in another case

  3. The Diplomat

    Pakistan’s Imran Khan Acquitted of Leaking State Secrets, But Remains in Prison on Other Charges (opens The Diplomat)

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    The former PM had been convicted in January of treason and sentenced to 10 years over the “cipher case.”

  4. Al Jazeera

    Islamabad court nullifies Imran Khan conviction in state secrets leak (opens Al Jazeera)

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    But Pakistan’s former PM Khan will remain behind bars over another conviction.

  5. Digital Journal

    Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Khan acquitted of leaking state secrets (opens Digital Journal)

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    A Pakistan high court on Monday overturned a treason conviction against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, months after his party was sidelined in a

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan's Imran Khan acquitted of leaking state secrets – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The jailed former prime minister will, however, remain in prison after being convicted in another case relating to his marriage. He and his supporters claim the various cases against him are politically motivated.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Pakistan's Imran Khan is acquitted of leaking state secrets but remains in prison on other charges (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A Pakistani appeals court on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan of leaking state secrets, his lawyer said, though the popular opposition leader will remain behind bars as he serves several prison terms and awaits a slew of cases pending against him.

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