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AI and gender-based violence

AI and gender-based violence

According to one study, while 26pc of women aged 18‑24 years experience cyberstalking, only 7pc of men in the same age range do so. Updated 30 Aug, 2024 08:42am
Right to reproductive health

Right to reproductive health

Most women in Pakistan lack the autonomy to take decisions that impact their sexual and reproductive health. Updated 04 Jul, 2024 09:08am
Child marriages

Child marriages

Almost 19m girls in Pakistan are married before they turn 18. Published 11 May, 2024 07:40am
Marital rape

Marital rape

Many Muslim countries recognise marital rape as a criminal offence. Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:25am
Economic injustice

Economic injustice

Most women are excluded from their inheritance, either on account of denial of their share or through renouncement. Updated 08 Dec, 2021 01:49pm
Breaking barriers

Breaking barriers

The perception of women in competitive sport in Pakistan has changed with time. Published 07 Dec, 2020 08:06am
The ‘honour’ in murder

The ‘honour’ in murder

Qandeel asserted her independence. For that, she was seen as someone who deserved to be killed. Published 13 Sep, 2020 06:51am
Pemra policing

Pemra policing

Pemra’s energies need not be directed at imposing bans. Updated 07 Dec, 2020 08:07am