A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent conviction on corruption charges, his lawyer Naeem Panjutha said, but it will not lead to his release as a judge has ordered his detention in another case. The 70-year-old former cricket hero has been at the centre of political turmoil in the crisis-ridden nuclear-armed state since his ouster in a parliamentary vote of confidence in April 2022, and his relations with Pakistan's powerful generals have deteriorated badly over the past year. As Pakistan's former PM, and most popular politician, faces over 200 legal cases and continued detention, FRANCE 24's Nadia Massih is joined by Sayed Zulfi Bukhari, Former Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Overseas Pakistanis & HRD.
