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Child sex abuse in Pakistan’s religious schools is endemic
April 13, 2020

Child sex abuse in Pakistan’s religious schools is endemic

PAKPATTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Muhimman proudly writes his name slowly, carefully, one letter at a time, grinning broadly as he finishes. He’s just 11 years old and was a good student who had dreams of being a doctor.…READ MORE

Pakistan seeks extradition of IS leader from Afghanistan
April 11, 2020

Pakistan seeks extradition of IS leader from Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has asked neighboring Afghanistan to extradite a leader in the local Islamic State affiliate who was arrested in an Afghan intelligence operation in southern Afghanistan earlier this month, the foreign ministry said.…READ MORE

29 years on death row, Pakistan woman suffers mental illness
April 11, 2020

29 years on death row, Pakistan woman suffers mental illness

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Kanizan Bibi was 16 when she was charged with murdering her employer’s wife and five children. The police said she was having an affair with her employer, who was also arrested and later hanged.…READ MORE