# Pakistan’s Khan in jail for three years as PTI rallies against ‘arbitrary detention’

https://mins.news/en/item/14139

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-05 12:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/5/pakistans-khan-in-jail-for-3-years-pti-amnesty-slam-solitary-confinement?traffic_source=rss

> Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former prime minister, has spent three years in jail. Thousands of supporters of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party staged demonstrations across the country. They called for Khan’s immediate release and denounced what they described as his “arbitrary detention.”

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