Showing solidarity with students and teachers of the University of Balochistan (UoB) protesting against campus harassment, students, political and civil society activists in Karachi staged a protest outside the Karachi Press Club on Thursday. For past three days, UoB students ...
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KASUR – A girl was murdered after gangraped kidnapping and teh body was found in a local canal near Bheer Sohdian area the other day. READ MORE: Army Chief summons Corps Commanders Conference on Tuesday According to the Ellahabad Police, ...
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It has been a few years since the enactment of provincial laws on domestic violence against women but experts believe their implementation continues to remain a serious challenge amid weak political and administrative will. Domestic violence against women remained legally ...
Read More »Decade of crime data shows consistent rise in rape
LAHORE:Whether it is a new commander of the Punjab Police or a political government, both have consistently claimed a decrease in crime rates. However, data analysis of ten years — from 2006 to 2016 —aims to reveal the truth behind ...
Read More »Changing view of gender relations
DOMESTIC violence has been an urgent social and public health problem for decades in Pakistan, which has long believed women should bear mental and physical abuse as an unpleasant, if unavoidable, part of marriage. Instead of speaking out against abuse ...
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