Event Brief
Senators alarmed by ‘surge’ in violence against women
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Summary: Senators demanded stronger measures after citing a five per cent conviction rate for violence against women.
WHO: Sherry Rehman; Naseema Ehsan; senators
WHAT: Senators called for stronger measures to improve conviction rates
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 11:32 AM ET
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: The debate was triggered by the killing of Rubina Chandio for alleged ‘honour’ in Sindh’s Tando Masti.
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