Times of Islamabad

Mahira Khan breaks silence over Rape, innocent men false victims

Mahira Khan breaks silence over Rape, innocent men false victims

ISLAMABAD – Mahira Khan breaks silence over Rape, innocent men falsevictims of Me too movement.

Mahira Khan, on Tuesday spoke up about her stance on the revolutionary#MeToo movement, highlighting that it was neither okay to misuse themovement nor keep rape survivors waiting for justice.

While referring to the case of a college professor who committed suicideafter his institute’s administration failed to issue him a letter toofficially absolve him of false sexual harassment allegations, Mahira saidthe incident had angered her.

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“It angers me that an innocent man would kill himself because of wronglybeing accused,” she said. However, the *Raees* star added that at the sametime, “it boils my blood that another can raom [sic] around free afterraping someone”.

Mahira stressed that it was neither okay to misuse a genuine movement aimedat helping survivors of sexual abuse and harassment nor was it acceptableto keep them waiting for justice.