Category: Gender Based Violence

Steps to curb acid throwing

One may welcome Indian Supreme Court’ order to regulate the sales of acid to curb the attacks on women; but is this order good enough...

Up close and political: Women are the future, says Kanwal Noman

<img width="200" height="200" src="http://www.pakistanpressfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/PML-N-200x200.jpg" alt="Up close and political: Women are the future, says Kanwal Noman" title="Up close and political: Women are the future, says Kanwal...

‘Honour’ crime: Man thrown acid at ‘by in-laws’

<img width="200" height="200" src="http://www.pakistanpressfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/honour-crime-kill-200x200.jpg" alt="‘Honour’ crime: Man thrown acid at ‘by in-laws’" title="‘Honour’ crime: Man thrown acid at ‘by in-laws’">By: Owais Jafri MULTAN: A 24-year-old...

Pakistani women use jirga to fight for rights

<img width="200" height="200" src="http://www.pakistanpressfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Jirga-200x200.jpg" alt="Pakistani women use jirga to fight for rights" title="Pakistani women use jirga to fight for rights">By: Orla Guerin Women in Pakistan’s...