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Pakistan: “7 more girls escape from Women Crisis Centre” — fear to be killed by relatives

(Pakistan) 7 more girls escape from Women Crisis Centre
— Pakistan Daily Times: “The girls fled from the centre after a girl was killed by her two brothers in the premises of a sessions court in Peshawar on September 26 when the centre officials brought her to the court. The official sources said that the girls fled from the centre the same day after the murder fearing their deaths at the hands of their relatives. It was the second incident as two other girls had fled from the centre on August 26. Noor Zaman, father of one of the girls, has filed a case against the centre management in a local court.”