Tag: Rape

Khichiwala police arrested two young men and are conducting raids to apprehend three more suspects for abducting and gang-raping a 14-year-old girl on April 13.

Uch Sharif police have arrested 8 people for allegedly inducing a girl to commit suicide for marrying of her free will.

Punjab Minister for Social Welfare Yawar Abbas Bukhari on Monday said that the department was set to launch a new project to provide education and boarding to special children in the province. For more news on human rights issues, keep reading.

Police have registered a case against a man for gunning down his sister-in-law and her alleged paramour for 'honour' on Sunday. For more stories on human rights, keep reading.

An Islamabad trial court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing into the Noor Mukadam case till February 7 after the cross examination of prosecution witnesses finally concluded. For more stories regarding human rights issues, keep reading

17 people including two traffic police constables were injured when two unidentified motorcyclists hurled a live grenade near Subatpur Chowk in Dera Allahyar, Jaffarabad district, on Sunday. For more stories on human rights violations, keep reading.

Speaking on the lack of implementation of rape laws, panelists at the Asma Jahangir Conference 2021 – Challenges to Human Dignity held that there is a need to recontextualize rape as an exercise in power rather than simply a sexual crime, and called for removal of hurdles to implementation of existing anti-rape laws.

A survey conducted in GB with the aid of UNICEF found that 1 in 7 children were engaged in labour.

Police in Srinagar have booked students & staff of 2 Govt medical colleges under an anti-terrorism law for celebrating Pakistan's win against India in a T20 World Cup match.

The Federal Shariat Court has declared the custom of swara un-Islamic, observing that it violates a number of basic rights of women and girls.