6-Year-Old Christian Girl Brutally Assaulted in Pakistan; Family Faces Intimidation
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News18•29-01-2026, 12:15
6-Year-Old Christian Girl Brutally Assaulted in Pakistan; Family Faces Intimidation
- •Shamaya Saleem, a 6-year-old Christian girl, was sexually assaulted in Jaranwala, Faisalabad, Pakistan, on December 10, 2025.
- •The accused, Muhammad Uzair Dogar, brother of Shamaya's tuition teacher Seerat, allegedly abducted and assaulted her.
- •The family, Saleem Masih and Kalsoom Bibi, discovered the assault and rushed Shamaya to a hospital, but faced reluctance from medical staff and police.
- •Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the act, highlighting allegations of intimidation and discrimination against the Christian family, who are being pressured to withdraw the case.
- •HRFP President Naveed Walter emphasized failures in child protection and justice for religious minorities, urging a transparent investigation and immediate justice.
Why It Matters: A 6-year-old Christian girl was brutally assaulted in Pakistan, with her family facing intimidation and pressure.
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