A Convention for the Rights of Women of Pakistan

Dr. Shazia Khalid and Muktharan Mai are to attend a Convention on Women's Rights at Houston, Texas, on July 2nd, 2005. This convention is being organized by ANAA with the help of other human rights organizations including Asia Society, GR Brown Convention Center and Voices Breaking Boundaries.

Contact for further information ..........

www.4anaa.org

...OR ...

Akif Ahmed akif_ahmed@hotmail.com

Naila Qureshi nailaq@asiaoc.org ..

Phones: 512-560-7798 + 713-439-0051

The latest about Dr. Shazia Khalid:

I’m still terrified: Dr Shazia ISLAMABAD, June 29: A lady doctor whose rape in the southern province of Balochistan last year sparked tribal clashes says she is still terrified. “I was threatened so many times in Pakistan that I still feel scared,” Dr Shazia Khalid told the BBC... Source. www.dawn.com dated June 30, 2005