Fact check: Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan sexually assaulted in jail?
Trending | World | South Asia | Pakistan | Khan's medical examination was done by a team of doctors from PIMS — Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, which is in Islamabad. As per WION’s Pakistan Bureau Chief Anas Mallick, the document in circulation is fake.
A document circulating on social media claims that the former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was sexually assaulted in jail. The document claims that Khan's medical examination was done by the Pak Emirates Military Hospital (PEMH) in Rawalpindi. However, as per the officials, Khan's medical examination was done by a team of doctors from PIMS — Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, which is in Islamabad. As per WION’s Pakistan Bureau Chief Anas Mallick, the document in circulation is fake.
What does the document say?
The circulated document claimed the medical report was sent to the General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi. The subject of the medical evaluation summary and discharge authorisation pending – suspected sexual assault case".
The patient's name in the document says Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi. In the physical examination section, the circulated report said "unstable (hypotension, tachycardia); evidence of recent physical assault (ecchymoses, abrasions)."
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The report further had a "Genital exam" section that said "External perineal ecchymosis and swelling".
As per the rectal exam section in the report, the patient had decreased anal sphincter tone, multiple linear fissures, palpable perirectal masses, and perianal erosions with active bleeding.
The report said the "likely causes" of the condition were anal fissures and hemorrhoidal bleeding. Meanwhile, the report claimed other causes of the condition were colorectal polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal carcinoma.
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Some of the social media posts endorsing the fake document:
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