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# Mukhtar Mai / Mukhtarana Bibi Gets Appeal

Mukhtar Mai/Mukktaran Bibi (I have seen both names in print, not sure which one she uses), is going to have her appeal against the acquittal of the men who gang-raped her heard by Pakistan's Supreme Court. [

[here](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4624799.stm)

]
Her courage serves as a model for common decency trying to fight back against "cultural" norms.

Technorati:

[Mukhtaran Bibi](http://technorati.com/tag/mukhtaran+bibi)

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[Mukhtar Mai](http://technorati.com/tag/Mukhtar+Mai)

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[Pakistan](http://technorati.com/tag/Pakistan)