Muhktar Mai, a Pakistani woman, is bravely standing up for basic human rights for women in Pakistan and she is making a difference. Check out this story. Nicholas Kristof [NY Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner] and Sheryl WuDun [Pulitzer prize winner] have a new book coming out this week: Half the Sky about discrimination against women. They dedicate a chapter to Muhktar Mai. Hear an excerpt here.
