Monday, May 02, 2005

"The president of Pakistan has ordered a high-level inquiry after a 17-year-old girl said she was raped by two police officers after she was rescued from abductors who had kidnapped and gang-raped her. Nazish Asghar, from the city of Sialkot in eastern Punjab province, threatened self-immolation in front of the national parliament if her attackers were not brought to justice."