Acid attack survivor recalls traumatic experience
An acid attack survivor from Lahore, who lost her eyesight in the crime, allegedly committed by her husband and brother-in-law, recalled her harrowing experience at the hands of her in-laws and has…
Acid attack victim protests outside ATC, demands swift justice
An acid attack victim protested outside an anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Wednesday, demanding swift justice from the top judge and army chief, a local media outlet reported. While talking to media…
Tenant’s son throws acid on landlord’s daughter in property conflict
SUKKUR: In a dispute over rented property, a young man threw acid on his landlord’s daughter. The 20-year-old was shifted to the local Civil Hospital. The attack occurred in Islam Colony’s New Pind neighbourhood…
Acid attack victim requests SC to shift case to ATC
ISLAMABAD: An acid attack victim has approached the Supreme Court, requesting the court to transfer her case to an anti-terrorism court (ATC). The victim was attacked by Zeeshan alias Ali, a police constable,…
Three female students in Gujrat attacked with acid for rejecting marriage proposal
GUJRAT: Three men riding a motorcycle threw acid on two sisters and their friend in the Dang district of Gujrat on Thursday. According to reports, the three girls, who are said to…
Art helps Iran acid attack victims find a new identity
TEHRAN: Massoumeh Attaie does not want to be defined only by the evil that drove her father-in-law to blind her with acid in her face. She wants to be known as an…
Lucia Annibali: from acid attack victim to Italy’s parliament candidate
ITALY: After overcoming a brutal acid attack organised by an ex-lover on April 6, 2013, Lucia Annibali is using her power as a symbol of the battle against gender-based violence to take…