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Pakistan Court Orders Imran Khan's Transfer to Hospital from Jail
Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from jail to a hospital for medical examination. The court directed that Khan be moved to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad within days. Concerns about Khan's health, including his vision and blood pressure, have been raised by his family and former President Arif Alvi. His lawyers had previously stated he lost significant vision in his right eye while in prison.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 5 C 18 R 6
- Left (5): Al Jazeera English, The Hindu, The Independent, The Telegraph (India), The Washington Post
- Centre (18 votes, 19 outlets): Channel News Asia, Deccan Herald, Deutsche Welle, France 24, Gulf News, Le Monde, Mathrubhumi English, Mint, NBC News, NDTV, Reuters, Sky News, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express, The Statesman, The Tribune
- Right (6 votes, 7 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Republic World, The Daily Telegraph, The Jerusalem Post