A Karachi court has taken cognizance of the marriage of an underage Christian girl, who was allegedly abducted and raped after being forcibly converted to Islam, it emerged on Friday. The judge issued bailable warrants for the arrest of cleric Qazi Mufti Ahmed Jaan Raheemi. He was the one who allegedly performed the marriage of […]
The survivor of the Lahore motorway gang-rape identified the prime accused, Abid Malhi, as one of the perpetrators of the crime. The Punjab Police arrested Malhi on October 12, over a month after the horrific gang rape of the woman. He had earlier managed to escape from the clutches of law enforcers in three previous […]
BHOPAL: A 20-year-old woman has alleged that she was kept in a lock-up and raped for 10 days in May this year by five police personnel, including the police station in-charge and sub-divisional police officer, in Mangawan of MP’s Rewa district. The woman is an accused in a murder case and is now in jail […]
Many Students and activists take part in a torch procession demanding women’s safety and justice for rape victims in Dhaka. A Bangladesh court has sentenced five men to death for the 2012 gang rape of a 15-year-old girl, amid growing public anger over rampant sexual violence. Court order comes days after government introduced death penalty […]
Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan on Wednesday expressed strong displeasure over the offering of rewards to police officials by the government for arresting Abid Malhi, one of the primary suspects in the Lahore motorway gang-rape. During the hearing of a case pertaining to land grabbing by police, Justice Khan questioned why police […]
A Lahore anti-terrorism court sent the prime suspect in the motorway gang-rape case, Abid Malhi, to jail on a 14-day judicial remand. The accused was brought to court under tight security, with a black hood covering his face that was removed during the proceedings. During the hearing, Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta approved a request by […]
Motorway rape case Prime suspect Abid Malhi arrested from Faisalabad. The Punjab police on Monday arrested the prime suspect in the motorway rape case Abid Malhi from Faisalabad. According to police, Abid Malhi has been arrested from Faisalabad and will be shifted to Lahore. Punjab government has constituted a high-level committee to investigate the Lahore […]
The Pakistan government has disapproved of the two-finger test (TFT) performed on rape victims. They recommended that it should not be part of any medico-legal examination report in sexual assault cases. The Ministry of Law and Justice has intimated the Additional Attorney General at Lahore about the recommendation. He will now inform the Lahore High […]
Charsadda police on Thursday said that the two-and-a-half-year-old girl Zainab, whose body was found in the Jabba Korona area in the limits of Daudzai police station of Peshawar a day earlier, appeared to have been assaulted and tortured before being killed. Residents and police said the minor girl had gone missing on Tuesday evening in […]
Sexual misconduct starts with an education that shifts the norms we have about sex, relationships, and body. As our culture and media have already sent millions of messages in the wrong direction. Adulthood is not the best time to start these conversations. They are making sex and sexuality the enemy in the least effective way. […]
