Imran Khan和妻子因不当处理来自沙特阿拉伯的国家礼品而被判处17年徒刑。
Imran Khan and wife sentenced to 17 years for mishandling state gifts from Saudi Arabia.
巴基斯坦一家法院判处前总理伊姆兰·汗及其妻子布什拉·比比17年徒刑,该案涉及据称不当处理国家礼品,包括价值数百万沙特阿拉伯的奢侈品。
A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to 17 years in prison in a graft case tied to the alleged improper handling of state gifts, including luxury items from Saudi Arabia worth millions.
法院裁定,他们没有遵守要求购买或报告这些礼品利润的条例,这些礼品被申报为市场价值的一小部分。
The court ruled they failed to follow regulations requiring the purchase or reporting of profits from such gifts, which were declared at a fraction of their market value.
Khan及其盟友谴责该判决是出于政治动机,声称司法偏见和缺乏正当程序。
Khan and his allies have denounced the verdict as politically motivated, claiming judicial bias and a lack of due process.
这项裁决是Khan自2023年被解职以来的多重法律挑战的一部分,引起了人权团体和关注司法独立的国际观察员的批评。
The ruling, part of multiple legal challenges since Khan’s removal from office in 2023, has drawn criticism from human rights groups and international observers concerned about judicial independence.
夫妻双方计划对裁决提出上诉。
The couple plans to appeal the decision.