Mukhtaran Bibi

June 19, 2005

President Musharraf, yesterday said that he ordered: a travel ban on Mukhtar Mai to protect Pakistan’s image abroad. Gen Musharraf said Mukhtar Mai, the victim of a punchayat-ordered gang rape, was being taken to the United States by foreign non-government organisations “to…

Hooligans Unleashed

June 8, 2005

The Rabid Right Resurfaces. This from today’s Indian Express: Activists of ABVP, student’s wing of BJP, today ransacked the high security Vigyan Bhawan, the venue of today’s meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE). The activists, who stormed the conference…