--- title: "Wasim Akram urges fair treatment for jailed Imran Khan" description: "Most outlets highlighted that former cricketer Wasim Akram called for equal or fair treatment of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan. Geo News and Arab News Pakistan used the phrasing \"fair treatment,\" while Pakistan Today specified \"equal treatment.\" All excerpts noted Akram's remarks were made in the context of a petition by former cricket captains in support of Khan, with Pakistan Today providing additional context about the podcast and co-host Ian Botham." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7339-wasim-akram-urges-fair-treatment-for-jailed-imran-khan site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Wasim Akram urges fair treatment for jailed Imran Khan pakistan · updated 9 Sep 2026, 3:33 PM PKT · 8–9 Sep 2026 · 5 articles from 5 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 5 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets highlighted that former cricketer Wasim Akram called for equal or fair treatment of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan. Geo News and Arab News Pakistan used the phrasing "fair treatment," while Pakistan Today specified "equal treatment." All excerpts noted Akram's remarks were made in the context of a petition by former cricket captains in support of Khan, with Pakistan Today providing additional context about the podcast and co-host Ian Botham. ## Same story from 5 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ProPakistani** — [Wasim Akram Calls for Fair Treatment of Imran Khan](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/09/wasim-akram-calls-for-fair-treatment-of-imran-khan/) · 9 Sep 2026, 3:33 PM PKT > Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has called on the government to give Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former Prime Minister… Read More - **Dawn** — [Wasim Akram urges ‘fair treatment’ for Imran Khan](https://www.dawn.com/news/2028518/wasim-akram-urges-fair-treatment-for-imran-khan) · 9 Sep 2026, 1:49 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > LONDON: Pakistan cricket great Wasim Akram has urged authorities to give Imran Khan, his jailed former captain and ex-prime minister, “fair treatment”. Imran, 73, has been imprisoned since 2023 and was sentenced late last year along with his wife to 17 years on corruption charges they both deny. During lunch on the first day of the recent second Test between England and Pakistan at Lord’s, Sky ... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Wasim Akram urges ‘fair treatment’ for jailed Imran Khan](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/wasim-akram-urges-fair-treatment-for-jailed-imran-khan-3000668) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:32 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing - **Pakistan Today** — [Wasim Akram calls for equal treatment of jailed Imran Khan](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/08/wasim-akram-calls-for-equal-treatment-of-jailed-imran-khan) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:27 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Akram made the remarks during the Old Boys, New Balls podcast, co-hosted by former England captain Ian Botham, while discussing a recent petition signed by former international cricket captains in support of Khan. - **Geo News** — [Wasim Akram urges 'fair treatment' for jailed Imran Khan](https://www.geo.tv/latest/681227-wasim-akram-urges-fair-treatment-for-jailed-imran-khan) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:14 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > PTI founder Imran Khan and former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram. — Facebook/@ImranKhanOfficial/FileFormer Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has urged authorities to give Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan "fair... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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