Enigma of divorce in Pakistan on April 7, 2015On March 8, Pakistan and the world celebrated Women’s Day, vowing to improve the socio-economic and political conditions of women through friendly laws along with accommodating their place in the societal environment, job market and political forums. Various organisations and forums in Pakistani cities held meetings, advocating the same agenda for female empowerment. For many […]
Female political mobilisation on November 23, 2014Although Pakistan has a considerably long history of political mobilisation, sit-ins and mass movements, historically they were monopolised by the male section of society. Few women took part in such activities and even then, elderly female members of political parties took part in political deliberations as silent spectators, where they ventured to be part of […]