Mukhtar Ma'i Biography

Mukhtaran Bibi (Punjabi, Urdu: مختاراں بی بی‬‎, born c. 1972, now known as Mukhtār Mā'ī, Urdu: مختار مائی‬‎) is a Pakistani woman from the village of Meerwala, in the rural tehsil (county) of Jatoi of the Muzaffargarh District of Pakistan. In June 2002, Mukhtār Mā'ī was the survivor of a gang rape as a form of honour revenge, on the orders of a tribal council of the local Mastoi Baloch clan that was richer and more powerful as opposed to her Tatla clan in that region.