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Violence against women rampant in Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Violence against women continues to rise in Pakistan. Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of women are a fantasy in Pakistan.
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Safety, security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan.
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Pakistan second-worst country in terms of gender equality: World Economic
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Revealing a grim picture of the state of women in Pakistan, a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Pakistan as the second-worst country in terms of gender parity, a media report said.
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157 women kidnapped, 112 assaulted last month in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): A total of 157 women were kidnapped, 112 women were a victim of physical assault and 91 women were raped across Pakistan in the month of June, according to a report.
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Pak police female constable raped by colleague
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Dadu [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Amid an alarming rise in sexual assault cases against women in Pakistan, another incident came to light where a female police constable was raped by her male colleague.
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Right to inheritance and property 'far cry' for women in Pakistan
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Women in Pakistan continue to suffer immensely as they have been deprived of the right to inheritance and property and are unable to voice their concerns.
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Pakistan: Violence against women rampant regardless of rural-urban divide
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Amid growing violence against women in Pakistan, another case of two Pakistani-origin Spanish sisters Arooj Abbas and Aneesa Abbas being allegedly tortured and shot dead has been registered as they failed to get their respective husbands' visas to settle wit
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Pakistani diaspora women bear brunt of brutal face of masculinity
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Horrifying stories and tragic deaths of abused Pakistani women living in US, Spain or any other western country expose the masculinity crisis that confronts Pakistani men as they suddenly discover that they can no longer exert complete control over the wom
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Protest held in Amsterdam against enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 24 (ANI): A demonstration was organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) in Amsterdam against the enforced disappearances of women in Pakistan's Balochistan.
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Baloch Students Organization express concern over new wave of forced disap
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Baloch Students Organization has expressed concern over the new wave of forced disappearances of Baloch students including women in Pakistan, especially after the Karachi University incident.
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Women in Pakistan suffer unabated killings for 'family honour'
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): In the name of honour killing, murder committed on the pretext of family honour, women in Pakistan continue to suffer in the hands of perpetrators legitimising their actions through a misplaced sense of justice, reported local media.
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Women in Pakistan's Balochistan demand party tickets to contest elections
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Demanding a greater role in the legislative processes of the province, women representing several major political outfits in Balochistan urged their respective parties to issue tickets to women candidates during elections, says a media report.
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