Tag: womens day
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The Minister for Human Rights Should Resign: Here is His Resignation Letter
Last month, a 24-year-old woman was gang-raped at gun point by two men in Islamabad’s F9 park. The First Information Report (FIR) filed by the victim stated that after she was raped, the assailants gave her Rs1,000 and told her that she should not have been in the park at night. How did the federal…
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Aurat March not allowed to take place at same venue as Haya March, security to be withdrawn if location not changed, warns administration
Aurat March, scheduled to take place on March 8 to protest injustices against women and minorities has been denied permission to hold a public rally by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rafia Haider. While talking exclusively to The Current, activist and one of the volunteers of Aurat March, Leena Ghani, said that they had applied for a…
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Being a father of 5 wonderful girls, I can proudly say women have the strength to move the world: Shahid Afridi
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has shared a special message on International Women’s Day. Afridi shared a picture with his wife and daughters on his Instagram along with a special message. “You are the nourishing power of the Universe, You make it come alive, more colourful & inspirational. Being a father of 5 wonderful girls,…