The Sindh Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution which calls for making DNA tests mandatory in rape cases. The resolution was tabled by PPP MPA Sharmila Farooqi. As per the resolution, DNA tests should be mandatory in all rape cases, the costs of which should be supported by the Sindh government. The resolution comes in the wake of controversial recomendation by the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) last month which had attracted a great deal of criticism from women rights organisations. Read details on Dawn.com
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