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Pakistan PM Imran Khan links rape cases with how women dress, sparks outrage

A file photo of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. | Reuters Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has drawn intense criticism after he blamed a rise in sexual assault cases on how women dress, AFP reported. On Tuesday, during a live television interview, Khan had advised women to cover up to prevent temptation. He claimed that an increase in rape cases was among “consequences in any society where vulgarity is on the rise”. The Pakistani leader was responding to a question about the steps taken by his government to prevent rape and sexual assault cases. After denouncing crimes against women and children, he said that sexual violence was a result of “increasing obscenity”, adding it was a product of Bollywood, Hollywood and the West, reported the BBC.

Pakistan PM blasted for linking rapes to how women dress, ex wife says Onus is on men

Last Updated: 8th April, 2021 12:59 IST Pakistan PM Blasted For Linking Rapes To How Women Dress, Ex-wife Says ‘Onus Is On Men’ “What is the whole concept of observing the veil? It is so that there is no temptation in society, Imran Khan said while advising women to cover up. (Image credit: Instagram) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan drew flak from people across the world, including his ex-wife, after he linked increase in rape cases to how women dress. Khan stoked controversy after he not only blamed women’s dress for a rise in rape cases in his country but also advocated that women should keep themselves covered in veil. Vulgarity is to blame for the rise in cases of sexual violence in Pakistan, he was quoted as saying. 

Great to be back in Balochistan : Top US diplomat in Pakistan visits CPEC hub Gwadar

‘Great to be back in Balochistan’: Top US diplomat in Pakistan visits CPEC hub Gwadar Snehesh Alex Philip © Provided by The Print New Delhi: The officiating US Ambassador in Pakistan Thursday visited Gwadar, a key port area in the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), in the first such visit to the port by a US official in 15 years. US Chargé d’affaires Angela Aggeler said the visit serves as the latest example of US-Pakistan cooperation on shared interests. “I would like to thank my Pakistani hosts and counterparts for hosting me at #Gwadar today. It is great to be back in Balochistan,” Aggeler said in a statement tweeted by the US Embassy Islamabad.

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