KARACHI: The bodies of three transgender women were found Sunday on a roadside in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, police said, in the latest violence against the community. Although exact figures are not available due to severe underreporting, human rights groups such as Amnesty International say there has been a concerning rise in violence against trans people in Pakistan. “The bullet-riddled bodies of three transgender women were found on a highway,” city police official Javed Ahmed Abro told AFP.

Police said the victims were shot dead by unidentified assailants in the southern city of Karachi.

KARACHI: The bodies of three transgender women were found Sunday on a roadside in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, police said, in the latest violence against the community.…

Police say gunmen have shot and killed three transgender women on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city.