People carry signs against a gang rape that occurred along a highway and to condemn violence against women and girls, during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan September 12, 2020. Also read: Uproar after victim blaming in Pakistan gang rape case“I am hopeful very soon we will reach them and arrest them,” he said. He also said she appeared to be under the impression Pakistan was as safe for women as France, “her country of residence”. Global rights watchdogs have pointed out that Pakistan has not done enough to stem violence against women, including ensuring perpetrators are held accountable. The attack has especially angered women who say public space in the ultra-conservative country was already limited.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 12, 2020 17:03 UTC