Archive for October, 2008


A Girl is Mauled by Dogs and Later Killed on the Pretext of an Honour Killing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AHRC-STM-274-2008 October 26, 2008 A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission In May of this year a Jirga, an illegal tribal court, was held against a girl of 17 years in which she was declared as Kari (having had an illicit relationship with someone). This was done, according to the tribal [...]

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Highest Security For Former President Pervez Musharraf

Interior Ministry has issued very strict instructions to heads of all the security agencies in Pakistan including home secretaries, frontier corps, rangers and inspector generals of all the provinces to provide foolproof security to former President Pervez Musharraf. According to the notification issued by the Ministry, it is mandatory to provide optimum security to the [...]

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Pakistani Troops Fire Across Line of Control

Press Trust of India has reported that on October 27, 2008 Pakistani troops fired rocket-propelled grenades and mortars at Indian posts along Line of Control in Kashmir state. According to this news 10 shells were fired in a half-hour period in the Poonch District. No casualties were reported. Pakistan has not reported or commented on [...]

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