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Pakistani PM Imran Khan criticised over comments blaming obscenity for rape

Pakistani PM Imran Khan criticised over comments blaming obscenity for rape SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 08, 2021, 09:55 PM IST Share Synopsis Imran Khan s office said on Wednesday his remarks had been taken out of context. The Prime Minister said that our strict anti-rape laws alone will not be able to stem the rise in sex crime. The whole society has to fight it together including lowering exposure to temptation, it said in a statement. Agencies When you increase obscenity in society of course there will be an effect, Khan said on April 5 during a live television program. Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing a backlash from rights groups as well as his two ex-wives for remarks over the weekend linking the country s high incidence of rape to obscenity in society.

Pakistan s prime minister links rape to vulgarity and how women dress

Salman Masood, The New York Times Published: 08 Apr 2021 10:05 PM BdST Updated: 08 Apr 2021 10:05 PM BdST Pakistan s Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the presidential palace in Kabul An outcry has erupted in Pakistan after Prime Minister Imran Khan blamed a rise in rape cases on how women dressed, remarks that activists denounced as perpetuating a culture of victim-blaming. ); } Khan made the comments on a live television show earlier this week when he was asked what the government was doing to curb an increase in sexual violence against women and children. Khan acknowledged the seriousness of the problem and pointed to the country’s strict laws against rape.

Pakistani PM Khan criticised over comments blaming obscenity for rape

3 Min Read ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing a backlash from rights groups as well as his two ex-wives for remarks over the weekend linking the country’s high incidence of rape to “obscenity” in society. FILE PHOTO: Pakistan s Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Malaysia s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad (not pictured) in Putrajaya, Malaysia, February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng “When you increase obscenity in society of course there will be an effect,” Khan said on April 5 during a live television program. “What is the whole concept of the veil in our (Islamic) religion? So there is no temptation in society.”

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