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Outlawed in Pakistan

"A harrowing journey through Pakistan's tribal customs and broken justice system to tell a story of love, lies and mysteries from a faraway place."

en 40m
Documentary
Outlawed in Pakistan tells the story of Kainat Soomro as she takes her rape case to Pakistan's deeply flawed court system in hopes of getting justice. The 13-year-old Kainat accuses four men of gang rape and shortly after is ordered to be killed by her village elders. Spanning over five years, the story is told through the perspective of Kainat and the four men accused of her rape.

Producer

Sally Jo Fifer

Associate Producer

Daniel Sugarman

Producer

Hilke Schellmann

Music

John E. Low

Director

Habiba Nosheen

Executive Producer

Raney Aronson-Rath

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • H2H Films
  • ITVS
  • FRONTLINE