Tag: Acid attacks

Punjab govt to rehabilitate ‘acid attack survivors’

LAHORE: The Punjab government has devised an ambitious programme that seeks to rehabilitate and provide medical aid to victims of acid attacks amid reservations...

British doctor creates ‘acid attack proof’ makeup

A British doctor claims to have invented makeup that will be resistant to acid attacks and prevent victims from being disfigured and scarred for...

No check on chemical sales resulting in more acid attacks

LAHORE: With the widespread availability of acids and chemicals across the provincial capital, a significant increase has been recorded in the number of acid attack...

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...

Broken criminal justice system core issue in violence against women

ISLAMABAD: The broken criminal justice system and misrepresentation of religion, as witnessed in the ‘dharna’ last month at Faizabad, were the core issues perpetrating...

Acid attack survivors brave the catwalk at fashion show in New...

NEW DELHI: Brave acid attack survivors in India have taken to the catwalk to raise awareness and improve their self-confidence. Organized by Make Love Not...

Muslim pizza delivery man may be blinded following acid attack in...

LONDON: A pizza delivery guy is fighting for his life and maybe blinded after being attacked by acid in London on Thursday evening, reported The...