Multiple Deadly Attacks on Women in Pakistan
NBC News: Pakistan militants bomb women on bus, then seize hospital in deadly attack
“QUETTA, Pakistan — Militants in western Pakistan bombed a bus carrying women university students on Saturday and then seized part of the hospital where survivors of the attack were taken, killing at least 12 people, officials said.”
CNN News: Pakistan militants target women on bus, go after survivors at hospital
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the attacks, saying “violence against women and educators has increased in recent years. The aim being to keep girls from attaining a basic right to education.”
Yahoo News: Pakistan police storm hospital, ending standoff
“QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police stormed a hospital that had been taken over by gunmen Saturday, freeing hostages and ending a five-hour standoff that began with a bombing just outside the emergency room and left five dead, officials said.”