Father pardons the perpetrator on request of a local jirga; rights activist calls for probe.
May 21, 2012
Say it has created a sense of alienation among districts.
May 20, 2012
Victim’s mother lodges complaint against teacher and DCO.
May 18, 2012
The only higher secondary school in the village is dilapidated, lacks basic facilities.
May 17, 2012
Killing was ordered by a jirga; family secretly buried body in local graveyard.
May 16, 2012
Rights activists call for concerted efforts; demand criminalisation of custodial torture under UNCAT.
May 15, 2012
Head of the gynaecology ward says twins’ other vital organs are all separate.
May 13, 2012
The school was built in 2007 at a cost of Rs4.7 million but still hasn’t been used for its purpose.
May 8, 2012
Says education leads to immodesty; rails against female NGO workers.
May 6, 2012
Eight security personnel, 2 policemen among victims.
May 4, 2012