More than 21,000 Pakistanis are currently imprisoned in 61 countries for various offenses, according to official data. The figures highlight the need for stronger consular support, legal assistance, and rehabilitation programs to address the challenges faced by overseas Pakistanis in foreign judicial systems.
Over 21,000 Pakistanis are incarcerated in 61 countries, underscoring the importance of diplomatic efforts and legal aid for citizens abroad. Authorities are urged to enhance support systems to protect their rights and facilitate fair treatment under international laws.
overseas Pakistanis, foreign prisons, consular support
