American vlogger, 21, ‘gang-raped in Pakistan by guide in hotel

According to police, a Vlogger was allegedly gang-raped by a number of guys at a hotel in Pakistan, including her host.

A 21-year-old American woman reported the alleged event took place on July 17 in east Punjab.

Police have disclosed that as part of their investigation, at least two people have been taken into custody.

According to the Free Press Journal, the woman, who had been in Pakistan for three weeks, told police that one man had recorded her without getting her consent.

She further disclosed to police that she had received threats to keep quiet about the alleged incident.

Police reported that the woman had spent five days at the residence of one of the suspected perpetrators.

Police are attempting to determine how the victim was allegedly enticed before they transported her to a hotel.

The protection of American people abroad is the utmost concern of the U.S. Department of State and our embassies and consulates abroad, the US Embassy in Islamabad told the Associated Press.

“We cannot comment on the nature of the complaint due to the claimed victim’s right to privacy,”

The US consulate in Lahore will support the accused victim, according to officials.

Many women in Pakistan reportedly choose not to disclose alleged rape assaults because they wish to escape stigma.