• February 6, 2014
• Freedom of Expression

THE launching of Malala’s book ‘I am Malala’ by Peshawar University was stopped by the provincial government. It is being criticised by many, including Imran Khan, on the ground that it amounts to curbing freedom of expression. Launching of a book is simply a ceremony. Disallowing it does not mean “curbing the freedom of expression”. […]

• February 21, 2013
• General News

GENEVA: The gang rape victim who became an international icon for daring to stand up to her attackers insists education is the key to ending the oppression of women in Pakistan. “Education is really most important,” Mukhtaran Mai, who has founded several schools in Pakistan since her ordeal over a decade ago, told AFP in […]