Violence against women rampant in Pakistan

Jul 31, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 : Violence against women continues to rise in Pakistan. Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of...

157 women kidnapped, 112 assaulted last month in Pakistan: Report

Jul 14, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 : A total of 157 women were kidnapped, 112 women were a victim of physical assault and 91 women were...

Pakistan unsafe for women journalists

Jul 08, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 : Pakistan is one of the most dangerous places for journalists and the conditions for women scribes are even more...

Minority women at risk in Pakistan due to forced conversion, marriages

Sep 20, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 20 : Pakistan's dilemma of forced conversions and marriages put minority women at risk and the issue of securing rights for...

Pakistan sees surge in offences against women in 2021

Mar 01, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], March 1 : Around 34,000 women registered complaints regarding different types of offences last year across Pakistan, according to the official data...

HBWWF demands repeal of discriminatory laws against women in Pakistan

Nov 25, 2024

The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) in Pakistan has demanded the revocation of all the discriminatory laws and violence against women in Pakistan during...