Pakistan’s transgender women protest against rising tide of violence
by Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad from World news | The Guardian on (#5XRCM)
Rally and vigil held in Islamabad to highlight discrimination and attacks on community, including murders of five trans women in March
Mano had gone to meet her boyfriend at a printing press in Peshawar's Qissa Khwani bazaar to get back some money he had borrowed.
But he refused to pay," her friend Farzana Riaz said. Mano insisted and refused to leave without money. When Mano kept resisting, her boyfriend Sanaullah shot her."
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