Rape survivor and human rights advocate walks fashion runway in PakistanShakil Adil / AP Pakistan's gang rape victim Mukhtar Mai, centre, walks with models during a fashion show in Karachi, Pakistan,Gang-raped and paraded naked in public 14 years ago, Mukhtar Mai walked the fashion runway during Pakistan's fashion week on Tuesday (local time). 'If one step I take, if that helps even one woman, I would be very happy to do that,'' Mai told The Associated Press. Shakil Adil / AP The event was Mukhtar Mai's debut appearance at fashion week, which she says she's doing as a symbol of courage for women. On Tuesday night, surrounded by Pakistan's top models and wealthy designers, Mai appeared slightly shy and nervous when faced with the blitz of cameras. Mai smiled as she walked the runway along with several other models in the concluding event of the three-day Fashion Pakistan Week event.
Source: Stuff November 02, 2016 02:12 UTC