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KARACHI:The council of elders, or jirga/panchayat, is believed to offer cheap and speedy justice in rural Pakistan. Yet, this is not what always happens. Last month, one such village council ordered the gang rape of one woman in stanley cup a hamlet near Muzaffargarh, Punjab. She wasn t raped because she asked for pardon 鈥?although she was stripped and humiliated.Mukhtaran Mai s gang rape was also ordered by a panchayat airmax in Meerwala, also in Muzaffargarh, in 2002.The logic: avenge dishonour with dishonour. If they are providing justice, then why is the punishment only geared towards women asks Samar Minallah, a rights activist who was yeezys 350 the petitioner of a public-interest litigation in the Supreme Court against such councils. The case is still pending, but the top court [in one of its rulings] has declared jirgas illegal. Neither is there any provision in the Pakistan Penal Code that allows the panchayat, nor is there any special regulation on it in Punjab body of law.Be it panchayats in Punjab, j ISLAMABAD:Pakistan 39;s chief diplomat for Afghanistan has alleged that the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is under the contro newbalance 530 l of the Afghan Taliban, and that the TTP-Taliban relationship is hurting the bilateral relationship between the two neighbors. quot;We cannot fathom the fact that the TTP people, who are living in Afghanistan, are under their (Afghan Taliban) control. They are allowed to cross the Pakistan border and conduct sabotage activities, nikeair massacre and then go back.This is something that is discomforting for us, quot; Paki nike air max270 stan special representative for Afghanistan Asif Durrani said in an interview on Ambassadors Lounge.Pakistani officials have often privately spoken about the Afghan Taliban-TTP nexus, but this is the first time a senior official has publicly talked about it.This indicates the state of the relationship between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban, whose return to power two years ago generated a lot of euphemism in the country. But the TTP issue has
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