A female polio worker in Jacobabad, Pakistan, was gang-raped by three men during a vaccination campaign.
Pakistani authorities have apprehended a key suspect in the gang rape of a female polio worker. Ahmad Jakhrani, one of the three men accused of the assault, was arrested overnight, local police confirmed on Wednesday.Last week in Jacobabad, Sindh province, a female care worker was attacked during a polio outreach home visit. She had arrived with the intention of administering the vaccine to children living there.
The Sindh provincial government has pledged a thorough investigation into the assault and has committed to enhancing security for vaccination teams moving forward.Polio remains endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan, the only two countries where the disease has not been fully eradicated.Although violence and harassment against polio workers during vaccination campaigns is not unheard of, gang rape is exceedingly rare.
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