Pakistani Hindus Say Woman’s Conversion to Islam Was Coerced

New York Times Sunday 25th March, 2012

GHOTKI, Pakistan - Banditry is an old scourge in this impoverished district of southern Pakistan, on the plains between the mighty river Indus and a sprawling desert, where roving gangs rob and kidnap with abandon. Lately, though, local passions have stirred with allegations of an unusual theft: that of a young woman’s heart.

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