Habiba Nosheen

Habiba Nosheen has written 3 posts for PRI's The World
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Pakistan’s Hidden Victims of Child Incest

By ⋅ April 17, 2012 ⋅ 5 comments

Incest is a problem in countries all around the world. It’s also the least likely form of sexual abuse to be reported. That’s because the victim’s relatives are often reluctant to tarnish their family’s reputation. An “official” reluctance to investigate incest allegations is also to blame in some countries. Both of those factors are part of the problem in Pakistan.

How 9/11 Changed Pakistan

By ⋅ September 6, 2011 ⋅ One comment

A Pakistani-American family living in Karachi reflects on how 9/11 changed their world forever.

A Pitch for the Pink Dollar in Nepal

By ⋅ January 3, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Nepal’s tourism industry took a major hit during the decade of Maoist insurgency. Now Nepalese officials want to make 2011 the year of tourism. And they’re billing Nepal as a destination for gay and lesbian visitors. Habiba Nosheen has more.