Geneva, Dec 12, 2025 (AFP) - UN torture expert decries Pakistan ex-PM Khan's detention

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2025-12-12

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan is being held in conditions that could amount to torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment, the United Nations' special rapporteur on torture warned Friday. Alice Jill Edwards urged Pakistan to take immediate and effective action to address reports of the 73-year-old's inhumane and undignified detention conditions. "I call on Pakistani authorities to ensure that Khan's conditions of detention ful......

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