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18 cze 2019 · The conflation of women’s rights advocacy and preserving culture predates Pakistan’s formation in 1947. Muslim political leaders vying for an independent Pakistan promoted the idea that women in a modern and Islamic state could advance society by serving as good mothers, daughters, and wives.
25 wrz 2024 · In the 1980s, a horrific rape case galvanised the women's rights movement in Pakistan.
The book looks into such issues as: persistent discrimination in political and economic life; gender-based violence in public and private spheres; obstacles to reproductive and sexual rights...
From the early days of independence to the present time, women have fought tirelessly to secure their rights and challenge societal norms. This article delves into the fascinating journey of women's rights in Pakistan, shedding light on the significant milestones and challenges faced along the way.
15 cze 2024 · Results analysis show Key challenges like cultural and societal norms, inadequate implementation and enforcement of laws, and limited awareness and education regarding women's rights. Furthermore, it proposes solutions to enhance the impact of women's rights laws in Pakistan.
Women working in Pakistan’s hospitals say they face sexual harassment, violence and verbal abuse.
This article challenges the binary framework within which women in Pakistan have been viewed, by political actors, the state, and more broadly as well, as either 'secular/feminist/godless/Westernised' or 'authentic/ Islamic/traditional'.
