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Pakistan frees 2 of ex-PM Imran Khan’s sisters from jail

Verified: 7 outlets in 4 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from Pakistan.

📍 Pakistan, PK·🕐 21h ago·7 outlets

Pakistan released two of former prime minister Imran Khan’s sisters from prison on Thursday, after weeks in jail ahead of a planned anti-government march by their brother’s party, their lawyer said. Uzma Khan and Noreen ‌Niazi were freed from Kot Lakhpat Jail in the eastern city of Lahore after the government suspended their detention orders, lawyer Mudassar Umar said. Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said another of his sisters, Aleema Khan, remained in prison. Pakistan’s government said...

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South China Morning Post· National ↗Al Jazeera· International ↗bdnews24.com· National ↗

The story so far · 7 reports · · 4 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 10:17 AM UTC

2 outlets from Pakistan, where the story is: Dawn, The Nation · how we count

Nov 12, 10:17 AM UTCFirst report
Imran’s sisters Uzma, Noreen released after extended detention orders withdrawn, says lawyer dawn.com ↗
Nov 12, 10:17 AM UTC+1 min
Imran Khan's sisters Noreen Niazi, Uzma Khan released from Kot Lakhpat Jail dunyanews.tv ↗
Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 10:17 AM UTC · +1 min
Nov 12, 12:27 PM UTC+2 h
Pakistan releases two sisters of ex-PM Imran Khan from jail aljazeera.com ↗
Nov 12, 1:15 PM UTC+3 h· you’re reading this
Pakistan frees 2 of ex-PM Imran Khan’s sisters from jailscmp.com ↗
Nov 12, 3:16 PM UTC+5 h
Imran Khan's sisters freed from Pakistani jail bdnews24.com ↗
Nov 13, 1:20 AM UTC+15 h
Imran Khan’s sisters Noreen, Uzma released after 50 days in detention nation.com.pk ↗
Nov 13, 4:56 AM UTC+19 h
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s sisters Uzma, Noreen released from jail after extended detention orders withdrawn, says lawyer asianews.network ↗

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same release of Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi from prison, adding that Aleema Khan remains detained, which doesn't contradict Report 1.

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