Woman doctor burned in acid attack at Quetta hospital
A man threw acid at a woman doctor at her hospital in Quetta, causing burns to seven percent of her body. The suspected attacker was later killed by police as he tried to escape.
- Quetta, Pakistan
- Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury
Reported by 4 sources
- arabnews.com/node/2646539/world
- mnnonline.org/news/acid-attack-on-doctor-highlights-ongoing-threats-to-women-and-girls-in-pakistan/
- pakobserver.net/acid-honour-and-silence-gender-injustice/
- ianslive.in/recurring-acid-attacks-on-women-in-pakistan-expose-societal-and-institutional-failures--20260624202605