NOTES

THE BALOCH FAMILY

1 Gishkori, Zahid. “After Qandeel.” News on Sunday, 2 October 2016.

2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co6RamOxDa4

3 Gishkori, “After Qandeel.”

4 Birmani, Tariq Saeed. “Troubling times for Qandeel Baloch’s parents.” Dawn, 4 October 2016.

“HOW I’M LOOKING?”

1 Hasan, Mehreen. “High and low notes.” News on Sunday, 15 December 2013.

THE BLUE-EYED CHAIWALA

1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtiLiNkCUME

2 “Pakistani ‘chai wala’ turns model after finding fame.” BBC, 19 October 2016, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37704029.

3 Sheikh, Imaan. “This hot Pakistani chaiwala is now a worldwide sensation and has a modelling contract.” Buzzfeed, 19 October 2016.

4 Web Desk, “10 people Pakistanis were ‘most obsessed’ with in 2015.” Express Tribune, 17 December 2015.

5 “Over 44 million social media accounts in Pakistan.” GeoTV, 15 February 2017.

6 Malik, Mehreen Zahra. “Female lawmaker in Pakistan accuses Imran Khan of ‘inappropriate’ texts. Abuse follows.” New York Times, 5 August 2017.

7 Nauman, Qasim. “See the ‘cringe-pop’ music video from Pakistan taking the internet by storm.” Wall Street Journal, 13 April 2016.

8 Ryan Broderick and Imaan Sheikh. “This guy’s breakup message to his friend accidentally went viral and it’s amazing.” Buzzfeed, 17 September 2015.

9 Verma, Anurag. “This Pakistani barber sets his customers’ heads on fire and no one complains.” Huffpost India, 19 January 2017.

10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mi1HKPtFa6E

11 “Shocking: ‘Chaiwala’ Arshad Khan quits showbiz.” Express Tribune, 4 January 2017.

12 Staff Desk Report, “10 notable quotes that defined Pakistan’s entertainment scene in 2015.” Images, 28 December 2015.

13 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTiwGvsRmWw&t=174s

14 Ovais Jafar and Asif Bashir Chaudhary.“‘Chaiwala’ Arshad Khan belongs to Afghanistan, says NADRA.” GeoTV, 11 July 2017.

“GUYS, WHO WANT TO WATCH MY NEXT NASTY CLIP?”

1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vN-kxThICRU

2 Agence France-Presse. “Girls tell me I’m their inspiration.” Dawn, 26 February 2016.

3 Pakistan Press International. “Karachi: Valentine’s Day activities disallowed.” Dawn, 15 February 2002.

4 Agence France-Presse. “PEMRA cautions TV, radio stations over Valentine’s Day broadcasts.” Express Tribune, 13 February 2013.

5 Nazish, Kiran. “Love and politics: Valentine’s Day in Pakistan.” Foreign Policy, 26 February 2016.

6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c7zbjWdfZ4

7 Ahmed, Imtiaz. “Meet Pakistan’s hot new internet sensation: Qandeel Baloch,” Hindustan Times, 24 March 2016.

8 Trivedi, Hiten J. “Pakistani model to strip naked if Pak defeats India?” Times of India, 28 January 2017.

9 https://www.facebook.com/IamMubasherLucman/videos/229187770768989/

10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcLpHRoGAL4

11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0z4Flpl6CM. This video is no longer available.

THE HELPLINE

1 Reuters. “Online harassment of Pakistani women turns into real-world violence.” Dawn, 30 September 2014.

2 “The threats and abuse outspoken Pakistani women receive.” BBC, 19 July 2016, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36824514.

3 http://www.ispak.pk/Downloads/MoITStudyonBroadbandPenetration.pdf. This URL no longer exists.

4 Internet Usage in Asia, Internet World Stats, http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats3.htm#asia, accessed 27 February 2018.

5 “The rise of mobile and social media use in Pakistan.” Dawn, 10 April 2015.

6 Imran, Myra. “Only 5.8% judges in Pakistan are women: HRCP.” The News International, 5 March 2016.

7 “Pakistan blocks blogs on cartoons.” BBC, 3 March 2006, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4771846.stm.

8 Zakaria, Rafia. “The web and women’s harassment.” Dawn, 12 October 2016.

9 “Online harassment of Pakistani women.” Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pakistan-women-internet/online-abuse-of-women-in-pakistan-turns-into-real-world-violence-idUSKCN0HP0Q620140930.

10 Jahanzaib Haque and Omer Bashir. “Banned outfits in Pakistan operate openly on Facebook.” Dawn, 14 September 2017.

11 Bukhari, Mubasher. “Pakistan sentences man to death for blasphemy on Facebook.” Reuters, 11 June 2017.

12 News Desk. “Cyber crime: ‘PTI social media activist in FIA custody.’ ” Express Tribune, 17 May 2017.

13 Sune Engel Rasmussen and Waqar Gillani. “Pakistan: man sentenced to death for blasphemy on Facebook.” Guardian, 11 June 2017.

14 Correspondent, “Man arrested on blasphemy charge.” Dawn, 19 September 2016.

15 Gazette of Pakistan, Islamabad, 22 August 2006.

16 http://dailytimes.com.pk/punjab/07-May-17/lack-of-staff-keeps-fiafrom-clearing-cyber-cases-backlog This URL no longer exists.

1 Rehma, Maliha. “Who’s the boss? Veena for sure.” News on Sunday, 2 January 2011.

2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FJQG0iG8v8

3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROlR9YAdjPQ. This URL no longer exists.

4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WngTpgrLyas

5 http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4ho8zc

6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQLjHEgrrrI

7 “Mufti Qavi denies association with any suspect.” News International, 1 August 2016.

“I’M TELLING YOU THAT MY LIFE IS IN DANGER”

1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuyTR40OBvs

2 News Desk, “Qandeel Baloch’s ex-husband comes forward with startling claims.” Express Tribune, 13 July 2016.

3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uePGv93RvkE

THE MEDIA AND THE MURDER

1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQtm5n1acoA

2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-XzzE5iv_M&t=68s

3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MuiOHjNWCs

4 Shah Sadar Din retains the status of a “village” in official records and informally among its residents, even as its population has grown to what we would call a “town.” The village remains without much of a town’s basic infrastructure and services to cater to that increased population.

5 “Statement showing the number of Pakistanis proceeded abroad for employment registered by bureau of emigration and overseas employment during the years 1981–2017.” Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment, Government of Pakistan, http://www.beoe.gov.pk/files/statistics/2017/district.pdf, accessed 27 February 2018.

6 “Report and recommendation of the president to the board of directors on a proposed loan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for the Dera Ghazi Khan Rural Development Project.” Asian Development Bank, August 1997.

7 Usman, Maryam. “Monetary deprivation: Experts term poverty lack of fundamental freedoms.” Express Tribune, 7 October 2016.

8 Sabrina Tavernise, Richard A. Oppel, Junior, and Eric Schmitt, “United militants threaten Pakistan’s populous heart,” New York Times, 13 April 2009.

9 Correspondent, “Inhuman treatment: South Punjab tops the list in domestic violence cases.” Express Tribune, 14 February 2017.

10 “Man dies after his limbs chopped off for ‘honour’ in DG Khan.” Dawn, 19 July 2016.

11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBVTIVq5HEY

12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcI3h0stYUA

13 Correspondent, “Police may investigate Mufti Qavi in Qandeel murder case.” Dawn, 19 July 2016.

14 Correspondent, “Three accused in Qandeel case plead not guilty.” Dawn, 6 December 2016.

15 Gishkori, Zahid. “After Qandeel.” News on Sunday, 2 October 2016.

EPILOGUE

1 “Honour Crimes Men/Women.” Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, http://hrcpmonitor.org/search/?id=5, accessed 27 February 2018.

2 Zahra-Malik, Mehreen. “Pakistan to pass law against honor killings in weeks: PM’s daughter.” Reuters, 20 July 2016.

3 For more, see Asad Jamal, “How not to legislate.” News International, 26 October 2016.

4 Bilal, Muhammad. “Pakistan passes anti-honour killings and anti-rape bills.” Dawn, 6 October 2016.

5 Boone, Jon. “Pakistan makes ‘honour killings’ punishable by mandatory prison time,” Guardian, 6 October 2016.

6 “‘Honour killings’: Pakistan closes loophole allowing killers to go free.” BBC, 6 October 2016, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37578111.

7 Masood, Salman. “Pakistan toughens laws on rape and ‘honor killings’ of women.” New York Times, 6 October 2016.

8 Kelly Chen and Sophia Saifi, “Pakistan passes legislation against ‘honor killings.’ ” CNN, 8 October 2016.

9 “Pakistan renews efforts to crack down on honor killings.” PBS News Hour, 7 October 2016.

10 “End ‘honor’ killings in Pakistan.” Change.org, https://www.change.org/p/help-us-end-honour-killings-in-pakistan, accessed: 27 February 2018.

11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS2qABXAErw

12 Agence France-Presse. “No pardon for Qandeel’s murder, says father.” Express Tribune, 12 October 2016.

13 Monitoring Desk. “She was our best son, says Qandeel’s father.” Dawn, 22 July 2016.

14 Agence France-Presse. “No pardon for Qandeel’s murder, says father.” https://www.dawn.com/news/1289678.

15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co6RamOxDa4

16 Tanveer, Rana. “Qandeel’s parents trying to save son, says police.” Express Tribune, 28 January 2017.

17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYlHF8kKL3k

18 APP (Associated Press of Pakistan). “Qandeel Baloch was killed at house of Mufti Qavi’s friend, police tell court.” Express Tribune, 30 October 2017.

19 https://www.pakdiscussion.com/news-wise-12-october-2017/

20 Yusuf, Huma. “The real shame.” Dawn, 18 July 2016.

21 Yusuf, Huma. “Poll challenge.” Dawn, 25 December 2017.

22 Agence France-Presse. “‘There has been no change’: A year on since law passed, men still kill women for ‘honour’ in Pakistan.” Dawn, 31 October 2017.

23 Reuters, “Fear of violence stalks honour killing survivor,” Dawn, 4 March 2017

24 Ebrahim, Zofeen T. “Teenage couple electrocuted in Pakistan in ‘honor killing’: police.” Reuters, 11 September 2017.

25 “SHC says love marriages fail in films, how will they succeed in real life.” Daily Times, 3 February 2017.

26 Entertainment Desk. “Madonna lauds Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary on Qandeel Baloch.” Express Tribune, 12 October 2016.

27 Ariba, R. “Saba Qamar has a Badass Reply to Death Threats for her Role in ‘Baaghi.’ ” Parhlo, 29 August 2017, https://www.parhlo.com/here-is-why-saba-qamar-is-receiving-serious-death-threats/, accessed 27 February 2017.