Model: ST4154
Authors: MAI, MUKHTAR
Publishers: MISCELLANEOUS
Price: $640.00JMD
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This product was added to our catalog on Monday 12 September, 2011.
In June 2002, Mukhtar Mai, a Pakistani woman from the impoverished village of Meerwala, was gang raped by a local clan known as the Mastoi -- punishment for indiscretions allegedly committed by the woman's brother. While certainly not the first account of a female body being negotiated for honor in a family, this time the survivor had bravely chosen to fight back. In doing so, Mai single-handedly changed the feminist movement in Pakistan, one of the world's most adverse climates for women.......