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Sharmeen’s Saving Face may have put the issue in the spotlight but the society and legislators have done little to aid the victims

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Sex trafficking to the Emirates

When Afshan’s elder sister refused a marriage proposal from Arshad, she wasn’t fully aware of the eventual consequences, even when Arshad started threatening the entire family with ...

The freedom of the media is at stake in Karachi

Why should it always happen in Balochistan?

Rights groups and Taliban both do not want executions of death-row prisoners, which include hundreds of terrorists

An army corporal became permanently disabled after four years of illegal detention for crimes he did not commit

When minorities are not allowed to elect their own representatives, who are their leaders in the assemblies representing?

Persons with disability lament the disregard political parties have for their like — against rights accorded elsewhere on the globe

Despite great humanitarian services they render, nurses are consigned to lead a life of self-denial and ridicule

An 11-year-old girl was burnt to ashes after rape by her tutor’s boyfriend in Islamabad last month after the pair also collaborated to have another girl raped and killed

Traffic accidents claimed more lives in Lahore last year than terrorist attacks in the whole of Punjab

The perpetrators, the police, the ineffective laws — nay, the whole system is loaded against victims of child abuse

Residents of Gilgit are forced to consume unfit water as means shrink and disease spreads but authorities look the other way

Both men and elements conspire to rock the boat for Indo-Pak fishermen

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