ISLAMABAD: An alliance of working women Asha, based at Islamabad has promised to initiate a campaign against sexual harassment to women.
The organisation demands appropriate legislation to curb sexual harassment to women who work in mixed environment.
To achieve these aims the NGO will convene an annual assembly of working women in the federal capital on Jan 2. The converting of women’s assembly each is a feature of its activities.
According to its statement of objectives: People especially women from different organisations get-together on this day and share their views about problems they face at workplace.
It said that participants would share their experiences, views and query in the plenary sessions. The assembly would end with adopting resolution and setting down a number of commitments.
Source: The News
Date:12/21/2007
