{"id":57348,"date":"2023-08-08T02:01:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/07\/imran-khan-imprisoned-lowly-facility-pakistan-ex-pms-party"},"modified":"2023-08-08T02:01:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:01:22","slug":"imran-khan-imprisoned-in-lowly-facility-says-pakistan-ex-pms-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=57348","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan imprisoned in lowly facility, says Pakistan ex-PM\u2019s party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conditions at District Jail Attock not fit for political prisoners, according to his lawyers<\/p>\n<p>The prison selected by the government to detain Pakistan\u2019s former prime minister, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/05\/former-pakistan-prime-minister-imran-khan-jailed-for-three-years\">who was convicted of graft<\/a>, is a lowly and distant facility that houses hardened criminals and does not have facilities that political prisoners are entitled to, his party and lawyers said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>It is a dramatic fall from the luxurious lifestyle that Imran Khan, the charismatic cricketer turned politician, has long been associated with in Pakistan and abroad.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/07\/imran-khan-imprisoned-lowly-facility-pakistan-ex-pms-party\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conditions at District Jail Attock not fit for political prisoners, according to his lawyersThe prison selected by the government to detain Pakistan\u2019s former prime minister, who was convicted of graft, is a lowly and distant facility that houses harden&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[359,60,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imran-khan","category-pakistan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57349,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57348\/revisions\/57349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}