Sexual harassment at CDA: Female rescue staffer takes assistant director to court
By: Obaid Abbasi ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday sought a detailed report from the Capital Development Authority (CDA) regarding the harassment case...
‘Gender bias’
THIS is in response to Raja Shafaatullah’s letter ‘Gender bias’. I think we must at least give credit to those who have done something for...
Respecting women in the workplace
Recently, there has been some attention drawn to a long-standing issue that many women face in the workplace and at other institutions. The issue highlights...
Laws on women’s issues: All-female committee to start dialogue soon
KARACHI: To initiate consultation with different stakeholders on laws for women’s issues, the Sindh government formed an eight-member committee comprising female legislators on Wednesday. This...
Harassment at the workplace: Fear, inertia keep women’s protection law under wraps
By: Riazul Haq ISLAMABAD: What does a student do at a crossroads when her two options are either to allow herself to be sexually harassed...