Pakistan’s Supreme Court has asked the police to look into allegations that a 10-year-old girl working as a maid was tortured by her employers, an influential judge and his wife.
The case has shocked many in Pakistan after disturbing photographs of the girl, purporting to show her badly beaten and bruised, circulated on social media.
Chief Justice Mian Saqib NisarRead more
Pakistan’s Supreme Court delayed an appeal into a notorious blasphemy case against a Christian mother on death row Thursday as one of the judges stepped down, with thousands of security forces deployed after threats from Muslim clerics.
Police and troops had been stationed across Islamabad as the court readied to hear a final appeal in the case of Asia Bibi,Read more