Women’s council fights Pakistan abuses
Social worker making history in Pakistan setting up the country’s first all-women tribal forum of justice.

Published On 22 Mar 2014
A social worker is making history with a women’s rights campaign in Pakistan, accusing the justice system of ignoring domestic violence.
Tabassum Adnan has set up the country’s first all women jirga — a tribal forum of justice.
Adan is dealing with a number of violent cases including murder.
Al Jazeera’s Andrew Simmons reports from Pakistan’s Swat Valley.
Warning: Some of the images in the report may be disturbing.