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25 wrz 2024 · In the 1980s, a horrific rape case galvanised the women's rights movement in Pakistan.
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.
Women working in Pakistan’s hospitals say they face sexual harassment, violence and verbal abuse.
9 lut 2024 · In the decade of 1980, during the dictatorial and anti women regime of Zia Uul Haq, the Civic spaces for women were narrowed down. In that period, the State made effective use of the religious political forces to achieve its power.
31 lip 2019 · Feminist readings of autobiography and memoir, and practices of oral history, have sought to analyze gender discrimination in acts of personal and cultural memory. The painful past lives of women in Pakistan that were previously ‘veiled’ were now revealed.
1 paź 2021 · The catalyst for activists of the 1980s movement, a state bent upon overturning women’s rights, is absent. Instead, the new generation confronts policing and harassment by social actors on a daily basis.
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.
