Tag: Scandal
Rights Watch | 13th July 2020
Man Arrested for Raping Daughter: A young woman hailing from Gulabiwala village in Multan accused her father of raping her at gunpoint while their family was away. The victim claims that her cries for help alerted her family and ...
Rights Watch | 10th July 2020
CHILD DOMESTIC WORKER TORTURED: The Punjab Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) recovered 8 year old Sana from her abusive employers in Lahore after receiving a tipoff on their 1121 helpline. The girl had been employed as a ...
Rights Watch | 09th July 2020
Domestic Violence Bill to be Tabled Today: The Domestic Violence (Protection and Prevention) Bill 2020, prepared by the Ministry of Human Rights, will be tabled in the National Assembly today. The bill already has approval from the Cabinet ...
Rights Watch | 08th July 2020
Refuge at a Police Station: Having escaped her violent husband, a Nawabshah woman has now taken refuge in the Liaqatabad women’s police station after being refused by her uncles. According to the woman, her husband of 6 months ...
Rights Watch | 07th July 2020
Woman Set on Fire for Honour: Syed Bilal Hussain Shah of Sarai Saleh village of district Haripur in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has accused his in-laws of setting his wife on fire and killing her for honour. Shah and his wife had contracted ...
Rights Watch | 06th July 2020
Honour Killing: One Tanveer Gadhi was shot dead in the name of honour by Gulraiz Gadhi and 8 other men in Chak 271/GB of Rajana District Toba Tek Singh. Gulriaz was pardoned by his family for killing his sister for allegedly having an affair ...
Rights Watch | 03rd July 2020
Women Empowerment: In a historic first, all the four provinces now have at least one woman as district election commissioner (DEC). The move comes ahead of the delimitation schedule for local government polls in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...