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    National. News & Events. March 25, 2022

    Free Download: Usman Mirza Case Judgment

    By staff

    Download a copy of the judgment in Usman Mirza’s case here: Usman Mirza Case Judgment Mirza and his accomplices have been sentenced to life imprisonment under […]

    National. News & Events. March 13, 2022

    SVRF- A Revolutionary Framework to Eliminate Sexual Violence

    By co authored

    The Sexual Violence Response Framework 2020- 2024 (SVRF)[1] has been developed by the Government of Sindh (GoS) with technical support of the Legal Aid Society (LAS).[2] […]

    National. News & Events. February 24, 2022

    Free Download: Noor Muqaddam Case Judgment

    By staff

    Download a copy of the judgment in Noor Muqaddam’s murder case here: Noor Muqaddam Case Judgment

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. July 8, 2021 3

    Fighting Rape with Legislative Reform

    By Waseem Ahmed Phulpoto

    [TRIGGER WARNING] “Legal language does more than express thoughts. It reinforces certain world views and understanding of events.”[1] The crime of rape is old in age, […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. March 1, 2021 1

    Sigh of Relief: Two-Finger Test Abolished, Anti-Rape Ordinance Promulgated

    By Umed Ali

    Pakistan, after the partition of the subcontinent and its independence from British rule, inherited most of the British legal framework and its practices. An infamous practice […]

    Interviews. More. February 27, 2021

    Timely Abolishment of the Two-Finger Test Would Have Favoured Mukhtaran Mai’s Rape Appeal – In Conversation with Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan

    By Sara Shafi

    [TRIGGER WARNING: Graphic Content] Ever since Justice Ayesha Malik ruled in favour of the abolishment of the abhorrent two-finger test in rape cases, I was intrigued […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. January 10, 2021 1

    What the LHC Decision on the Virginity Test Means

    By co authored

    The mere thought of a traumatized female rape victim having to go through something as gruesome as the compulsory two-finger virginity test is enough to send […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. October 2, 2020

    The Indignity of the Two-Finger Test

    By Zoya Masood

    Two men recently brutally raped a woman in front of her two minor children when her car broke down on the night of 10th September, 2020 […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. September 14, 2020

    When Will the Numbers Go Down?

    By Ramsha Shahid

    I do not intend to use fancy language or interpret a problematic provision of law or mention statistics to support my assertions. Today, I write as […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. September 11, 2020 1

    Evolution of Rape as a War Crime and Status in Pakistan

    By Aiman Noman

    Introduction Rape and acts of sexual violence against women have been committed during times of armed conflict for a long time. Rape was previously considered a […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. September 11, 2020 1

    Sexual Violence During Armed Conflict: An Inevitable Reality?

    By Shafaq Farooq

    Despite being acts of shame, sexual atrocities have been committed against women since a long time. ‘Sexual violence’ is not a new term but it is […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. August 8, 2020 30

    Acid Victims: Justice Served?

    By Zainab Adnan Khawaja

    Acid attacks are the worst display of revenge. None of us can even imagine the burning of the skin – and the soul – that acid […]

    Blawgs. Commentary. June 23, 2020

    Dowry: A Hushed But Existing Relic

    By Arwa Arshad

    [Dowry or jahaiz is the money, goods, or estate that a wife brings for her husband in a marriage] Once in a blue moon, people march […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. March 9, 2020

    Trying to Make Sense of Anti-Aurat March Sentiments

    By Ahmed Farooq

    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 […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. September 2, 2019

    Towards Effective Remedies Against Forced Conversions

    By Adan Abid

    Towards Effective Remedies Against Forced Conversions In an increasingly volatile state-society complex like Pakistan, human rights violations continue to surface time and again, bringing individual suffering […]

    Commentary. Guest Columnists. June 8, 2019 1

    6 Reasons Why Rape is an Under-Reported Crime

    By Shahzeb Shahid

    6 Reasons Why Rape is an Under-Reported Crime Hardly a week passes in our country without there being a media report about an incident of rape […]

    National. News & Events. November 7, 2017 1

    Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Human Rights Crisis Center Honours Survivors Of Violence

    By Rabia Usman

    Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Human Rights Crisis Center Honours Survivors Of Violence A ceremony was recently held at the office of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Human Rights Crisis […]

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