South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 4 hrs ago
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Acid attack on female doctor in Pakistan highlights safety fears of women practitioners
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A female doctor in Quetta, Pakistan was attacked with acid by a hospital lift operator, suffering burns to 7% of her body. The incident has triggered strikes and protests in Pakistan's medical sector demanding better safety protections for women healthcare workers.
Acid attack on female doctor in Pakistan highlights safety fears of women practitioners
An acid attack against a woman doctor has sent shock waves through Pakistan’s medical sector, sparking strikes and a protest demanding safety and justice for the victim.
A man threw acid at Mahnoor Nasir at her hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday, causing burns to 7 per cent of her body, according to the provincial chief minister’s office.
Officers killed the suspected perpetrator, Humayun Shah, a lift operator at the medical facility, at a bus station as he tried to...
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