Pakistan: Demand action after incident of sexual violence at the Islamic Learning Department of Karachi University
Human Rights advocates are shocked over the attempted rape of a female law student by staff of the Islamic Learning Department of Karachi University on 28 July 2006. They urge you to write to the Pakistani authorities to demand action for the arrest of the perpetrators and the filing of a criminal case.
Submitted on Mon, 09/11/2006 - 23:00
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