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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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