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25 wrz 2024 · In the 1980s, a horrific rape case galvanised the women's rights movement in Pakistan.
8 lip 2015 · A collaboration with Stories Beyond Borders, this oral history project is a collection of video interviews of women who have dominated the struggles of women's rights movement in Pakistan since 1983.
In Pakistan, women coming together to rally against patriarchy and sexual harassment became a flashpoint across cities in what has become an annual event and a test of wills between some ...
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.
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.
Women working in Pakistan’s hospitals say they face sexual harassment, violence and verbal abuse.
20 sie 2014 · In the 1980s, the Women’s Action Forum used activism to oppose General Zia’s myopic vision of Islam; today, Pakistani feminist collectives continue to protest violence against women, raise...
