Category: Gender Based Violence

Jirga settles honour dispute

SUKKUR: A tribal court (Jirga) held in Behalkani village near Tangwani on Sunday imposed a fine of Rs600,000 on two men after they were found...

Man accused of rape granted bail

LAHORE: Additional District and Sessions Judge Nasir Javed on Friday granted bail to a man accused of ‘buying’ a married woman, raping her and forcibly...

Fouzia Saeed and her struggle against wolves

By: Waleed Tariq KARACHI: Violence against women in patriarchal societies isn’t something new and has been going on for centuries. Yet, if one doesn’t go...