Friday, June 5, 2009

June 4, 2009 War on Women News - RealCourage.org

Pakistan - Muslim Forces 12-year-old Girl to Convert, Marry Him
http://www.compassdirect.org/en/display.php?page=news&lang=en&length=short&idelement=5958&backpage=summaries
--- "The reaction of Pakistani law enforcement authorities to Sajida Masih's
complaint so far -- ridiculing her and asserting that there is nothing she can do
because her daughter is now a Muslim -- does not encourage her hopes of recovering
her daughter Huma at next Thursday's (June 11) hearing."
--- "The Christian mother of a 12-year-old girl in Punjab Province who was kidnapped,
coerced into converting to Islam and forcibly married to a 37-year-old Muslim hopes
to recover her daughter at a court hearing next week"


(Pakistan) Supreme Court orders fresh investigation into Solangi honor-killing case
-- "Tasleem Solangi honor-killing case, who was thrown in front of hungry dogs"
http://www.onlinenews.com.pk/details.php?id=146291



(Pakistan) NWFP: Taliban blow up girls' school on outskirts of Peshawar
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=NLetter&id=2bc28915-a8d0-4ccd-a0e4-d4f21d5f087a&Headline=Taliban+blow+up+girls%27+school+on+outskirts+of+Peshawar
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\06\05\story_5-6-2009_pg7_7



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