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The fact that much of Pakistan's Tribal Areas are semi-autonomous and governed by often fundamentalist leaders makes federal enforcement difficult when attempted. [13] In cases of murder, the victim's family is allowed to pardon the perpetrators, or reach a monetary settlement. The culprits are then free from prosecution and sentencing. [14]
The incident was met with shock in Pakistan, with condemnations pouring in from political representatives, civil society groups and religious leaders. [11] Pakistan's Defence Minister Pervez Khattak, while reacting to the incident, provoked controversy when he said "murders take place when young people get emotional". [29]
By Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan [7] 2015 Karachi bus shooting: May 13, 2015 Safoora Goth: 45+ By Jundallah [8] 2016 Punjab sweet poisoning: 20 April to 8 May 2016 District Layyah, Punjab: 33 Least 33 people, including five children, died after eating a purposely poisoned laddu, a baked confection.
[10] [11] Crime statistics of Pakistan shows that there is a rapid increase in the number of crime reported over time like other countries of the world, mainly due to high unemployment, rising poverty, increasing inflation and urbanization. Some other non-economic factors are also responsible for it.
Nazim Jokhio murder case (Sindhi: ناظم جوکيو جو قتل ) is a high-profile murder case in Sindh, Pakistan. Jam Abdul Karim Bijar a member of the National assembly (MNA) from NA-236 (Malir-I) torched and brutally murdered Nazim Sajawal Jokhio, in Salar Kot, Sindh on 3 November 2021.
The 2013 Nanga Parbat massacre was a terrorist attack that took place on the night of 22 June 2013 in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan.About 16 terrorists, reportedly dressed in Gilgit−Baltistan Scouts uniforms, stormed a high-altitude mountaineering base camp and killed 11 people; 10 climbers and one local tourist guide. [1]
Blasphemy is a very serious crime in Pakistan, for which the maximum penalty is death. [1] [2] Pakistan has sentenced people convicted of blasphemy to death, although it had not executed any of them. [1] Some people who were accused of blasphemy were lynched, most recently Priyantha Kumara in Sialkot, Punjab, on 3 December 2021.
People convicted of murder by Pakistan (8 P) E. Extrajudicial killings in Pakistan (6 C, 2 P) L. Lynching deaths in Pakistan (7 P) M. Mass murder in Pakistan (8 C) P.