Pakistan’s Lahore: Man kills sister in the name of ‘honour’ — in front of other family members
(Pakistan) Lahore: Man kills sister in the name of ‘honour’ — “A man from Sabzazar has been arrested for allegedly killing his sister in yet…
Pakistan
U.S. State Dept Trafficking in Persons Report 2009 and Gender Imbalance in Human Trafficking
U.S. State Dept Trafficking in Persons Report 2009 — See also “Sudan: Women and Other Slaves Freed” Gender Imbalance in Human Trafficking — Introduction, page…
Pakistan – Muslim Forces 12-year-old Girl to Convert, Marry Him
Pakistan – Muslim Forces 12-year-old Girl to Convert, Marry Him — “The reaction of Pakistani law enforcement authorities to Sajida Masih’s complaint so far —…
Pakistan: Update on Tasleem Solangi “honor-killing” case
(Pakistan) Supreme Court orders fresh investigation into Solangi honor-killing case — “Tasleem Solangi honor-killing case, who was thrown in front of hungry dogs”
Pakistan Karachi: When a woman’s right becomes a ‘sin’
(Pakistan) Karachi: When a woman’s right becomes a ‘sin’ — “‘Is it a crime to even think of getting married for a second time?’ is…
Pakistan: Report on Al-Huda International
(Pakistan) Report on Al-Huda International — “Many girls have been ‘transformed’ by Ms Hashmi who now believe in limiting their existence to the four walls…
Pakistan: Extremist theaten woman with “blasphemy” charge
(Pakistan) Punjab’s Mustafabad: Islamic Radicals Storm ‘Blasphemy’ Hearing — ‘Blasphemy’ case against Munir Masih and his wife Ruqiya Bibi — “Radical Pakistani Muslims in a…
Pakistan: “Karo-Kiri” used to justify so-called “honor killings”
(Pakistan) Sindh’s Karachi: Man axes wife, lover — “A man axed his young wife and her alleged paramour claiming karo-kari at Qazzafi Town within the…
Pakistan: woman forced to kidnap because of misogynist hate against women
(Pakistan) Sindh’s Karachi: Woman abducts newborn to save herself from in-laws — “Asma was already a mother to three daughters and her in-laws had threatened…
(Canada) She can stay, for now – Roohi Tabassum “Faces possible honour killing if deported to Pakistan”
(Canada) She can stay, for now — Roohi Tabassum “Faces possible honour killing if deported to Pakistan” — “An ecstatic Roohi Tabassum wept yesterday after…