Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
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0 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The party of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has demanded access to its leader after he was taken to a hospital overnight for treatment and sent back to prison.
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he → jail → prison
Khan, 74, briefly left the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi for an eye examination at Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), the government hospital said on Wednesday.
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hospital → leave → Wednesday
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PTI → brace → Pakhtunkhwa
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party → launch → release
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In a statement, PIMS said a medical check was conducted on Khan on the advice of his ophthalmologist.
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check → bleed → ophthalmologist
Khan has received a series of intravitreal injections in his right eye to treat central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), a condition diagnosed after he reported reduced vision.
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he → receive → vision
He received his first injection in January.
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He → receive → January
PIMS said Khan received another injection overnight.
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Khan → say → injection
“His vital parameters were found to be normal.
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parameters → find → ?
He was clinically stable, and his general physical examination was normal,” the hospital said, adding that he was discharged about 2:30am (21:30 GMT on Tuesday) with instructions for further care and follow-up.
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he → say → care
Khan, a former cricket star who served as premier from 2018 to 2022, has been behind bars since August 2023 on multiple corruption charges he denies and calls politically motivated.
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he → serve → charges
The government rejects the allegation.
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government → reject → allegation
Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Wednesday said the overnight hospital visit and his return to his prison cell raise “deeply troubling questions” about his health, the quality of his medical care and the transparency surrounding his condition.
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visit → say → condition
Nor can the medical treatment of a former prime minister be reduced to a procedural formality,” the PTI said, adding that the “state bears full responsibility for his safety and wellbeing”.
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state → reduce → safety
“His family, personal doctors and legal team must be given immediate and unrestricted access,” the party said.
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party → give → access
PTI information secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram told Al Jazeera that Khan’s family and personal doctors were not told about the hospital visit and the party learned of it from news reports.
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party → tell → reports
“No one from the family or party was there [at the hospital]; our personal physician was not there either,” he said.
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he → say → hospital
During a hearing on Tuesday, Khan’s lawyer Salman Safdar told the Islamabad High Court that while Khan had said his eyesight had improved, his blood pressure remained a concern.
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pressure → tell → Court
Safdar had appeared on behalf of Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to appeal against their convictions in a property case.
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Safdar → appear → case
In response, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry told reporters that Khan was receiving the required medical care and his treatment was not being neglected.
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treatment → tell → care
In August, the Supreme Court ordered that Khan should be moved to a private hospital of his choice in Islamabad.
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Khan → order → Islamabad
Instead, he was taken to PIMS and returned to jail.
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he → take → jail