Rape victim anger at police guard- BBC NEWS | South Asia |

BBC NEWS | South Asia | Rape victim anger at police guard:

"The victim of a notorious Pakistan gang rape says she is being prevented from moving freely or leaving the country.

Mukhtar Mai, gang raped allegedly on the orders of a tribal council in 2002, demanded the restrictions be lifted.

On Friday a court ordered that 12 men imprisoned in connection with the case must be released by Monday.
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Ms Mai was gang raped allegedly on the orders of a tribal council to punish a crime attributed to her brother.

The case brought women's rights in Pakistan under international focus.
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This is the latest twist in a number of legal developments:

* 2002: Six men sentenced to death, eight acquitted

* March 2005: Lahore High Court acquits five men, and reduces death sentence on sixth to life in prison

* March 2005: Sharia court suspends Lahore High Court decision

* March 2005: Prime Minister Aziz orders re-arrest of four of the accused

* March 2005: Punjab government arrests 12 men originally implicated in case

* June 2005: Lahore High Court says 12 men must be released"