Shemim Akhter

"Honor Killings" and "Acid Throwing" are more than just terms used to describe when a man in Pakistan decides that his wife, his sister or his daughter has maculated the honor of the family.  They are heinous crimes and prolific in Pakistan, where "Honor Killings" and abuse of women and girls are

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Please sign this petition to ensure that this little girl gets justice. This is certainly not one of those issues where anybody could stay neutral. Being neutral anyway means that we have taken the side of the aggressor. Do Hindus simply not count when it comes to evaluating human rights abuses?

A large number of Muslims are killed in Burma by Buddhist, army and police. They face abuse in the forms of rape, torture, extortion, murder and sexual violence. "The Rohingya (Muslims in Burma) are deeply unpopular cause inside Burma, where much of the country's majority Buddhist population view