Day: March 8, 2011

In a rape victim’s shoes

By Mehr Qureshi The writer works at Equality Now, a New York-based international human rights organisation Put yourself in the shoes of an adolescent girl...

Empowering women

By Farzana Raja The writer is chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme International Women’s Day has become an important regular feature in the international...

International Women’s Day and IDPs

THE International Women’s Day is being observed today. This year’s theme is ‘Equal access to education, training and science and technology: pathway to decent work...