Yesterday on the Guardian website a very harrowing video was posted of the Taliban administering punishment on a teenage girl for being in the company of a married man. As a result of the 17 year old girl breaching the Taliban's rules she was sentenced to 34 lashes.
Our government must protest to Pakistan in the strongest terms about the brutalities exacted on Pakistani women.
Read more at on the Amnesty International website at http://blogs.amnesty.org.uk/blogs_entry.asp?eid=2934
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