This panel discussion hosted by the Centre for Human Rights explores the legal, cultural, and procedural dimensions of women’s marriage rights under Muslim family laws in […]
The Launch of diagnostic study of Nikahnamas in Punjab: A Review of Women’s Marriage Rights
The Centre for Human Rights – Musawi presents an in-depth look at its diagnostic study on nikahnamas (marriage contracts) in Punjab. This important session explores how […]
Qanoondan Podcast: Combating Gender-Based Violence – Importance of Female Representation in Decision-Making Bodies | EP3
This powerful episode explores why Pakistan urgently needs more women in its courts, legislature, and policy-making spaces—especially to address gender-based violence. To begin with, a panel […]
Qanoondan Podcast: Why Do Victims of Domestic Violence Struggle to Get Justice? Brutal Realities – ft. Aaminah Qadir
In this hard-hitting podcast episode, human rights lawyer Aaminah Qadir confronts the brutal realities of domestic violence in Pakistan. She sheds light on the devastating challenges […]
Supreme Court Affirms Women’s Claim to Haq Mehr at Any Time
In an empowering move, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has recently ruled that women in Pakistan have the right to demand haq mehr at any time […]
Redressing Under-Representation of Women in Law with Alumnae-i Network for Harvard Women
The Alumnae-i Network for Harvard Women (ANHW) Pakistan presents the Islamabad Bar Council Election Debate 2020: Redressing Under-representation of Women in Law, scheduled to take place […]
Trying to Make Sense of Anti-Aurat March Sentiments
Trying to Make Sense of Anti-Aurat March Sentiments Aurat Marches in Pakistan have had their rather generous share of critics—for instance, the state, religious institutions, and […]
Misuse of the ‘Woman Card’ – A Big Blow to the Cause of Women Empowerment?
Misuse of the ‘Woman Card’ – A Big Blow to the Cause of Women Empowerment? I am not in any way against women’s rights and empowerment. […]