Outrage as Pakistan rape victim's attackers released

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Five men previously convicted of gang-raping a woman in a high-profile case in Pakistan have been released from prison.

Mukhtaran Mai was attacked on the orders of a tribal council in 2002 and the release of some of those thought to have been involved has outraged human rights organisations.

Aleem Maqbool reports from southern Punjab.

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