Women Film Festival launched
BY: Aasma Mojiz ISLAMABAD: The Women International Film Festival was formally launched on Saturday at the WeCreate Centre in Islamabad. The festival is being organised...
Child abuse law
THE passage by the Senate on Friday of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 2015 has finally put in place some much-needed sanctions against child abuse...
Women safety law challenged
LAHORE – The much hyped Punjab Women Protection Act 2016 has been called in question before the Supreme C0urt by Watan Party through its provincial...
Senate passes law against child abuse
ISLAMABAD: The Senate passed on Friday a bill that criminalises sexual assault against minors and child pornography and trafficking. The amendment to the penal code,...
Fighting for rights: ‘Laws made to protect women are not implemented’
SUKKUR: We have devised laws to protect the women but they are not implemented, said Riverside Development Organisation (RDO) executive-director Munawar Gill. Despite the fact...