“Tortured, beaten, boiling water thrown on her body and salt poured on her freshly bleeding wounds”, is how the TV channels described the punishment of the 10-year-old girl housemaid, Jina Karamat, for mistakenly breaking a plate. Hundreds of other equally ...
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Transactivist Kami Sid breaks her silence over serious rape and intimidation allegations surfacing on social media this week. The acclaimed model has since denied the accusations and now released a statement to address the grave issue. “I have always believed ...
Read More »Kami Sid removed as Aurat March organiser following rape allegations
Trans activist Kami Sid made headlines this week, after allegations of rape and intimidation surfaced on social media. Kami was said to be ‘threatening anyone who would talk about the ‘suppressed’ 2015 rape case. According to several claims on social ...
Read More »SOCIETY: THE COUNTRY OF LOST CHILDREN
Her mind often flashes back to the days when she had to silently endure beatings, hunger and being locked up. She confines herself in a room to weep her heart out when the vivid memories of a hellish year disturb ...
Read More »Need stressed for making child protection authority active
KARACHI: “Increasing crimes of rape and underage marriage are glaring evidence of the failure of our social and criminal justice systems,” said Advocate Zia Ahmed Awan of the Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid on Saturday. “Nothing has changed ...
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