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Special Rights activists, opposition politicians demand apology from PM Khan over rape remarks photos

Rights activists, opposition politicians demand apology from PM Khan over rape remarks

  • Khan said rising “vulgarity” was responsible for an increase in the number of cases of sexual violence, during a live broadcast last Sunday
  • Arslan Khalid, the prime minister’s focal person on digital media, told Arab News Khan "never engaged in victim blaming"
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