Month: September 2004

Discrimination against women constables

LAHORE – Discrimination against women police runs high in the department, says a study conducted by a non-governmental organization. “The bias has reached a disturbing...

3-day women’s empowerment workshop next month

KARACHI – The organizers of Young Leaders Conference (YLC), a symposium, that attracted students from abroad, have announced that another high-profile workshop will be held...

Women victim of harassment, stress

KARACHI – In a seminar ‘Torture on Women’, held at Department of Psychology, Karachi University on August 31, speakers said women are subjected to torture,...

HR bodies seek girl’s protection

PESHAWAR – Human rights organizations have asked the government to provide protection to a young girl in Shabqadar area of Charsadda district as they feared...