Issue Studies - Women Rights by https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5 Includes referencing en-us 2016-07-19 04:34:58 UTC 2026-02-09 21:36:35 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35811180  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116604217 19/7/16 2:38 PM ]]> 2016-07-19 04:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116604217 Women's Rights in Pakistan yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116604672 The United Nation's Gender Inequality Index puts Pakistan 147th in a list of 188 countries because of its poor record on women's health, education, political empowerment and economic status.]]> 2016-07-19 04:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116604672 http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/04/to-be-a-woman-in-pakistan-six-stories-of-abuse-shame-and-survival/255585/ yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790390 22/7/16 10:54 am]]> 2016-07-22 00:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790390 Poor and uneducated women must struggle daily for basic rights, recognition, and respect. They must live in a culture that defines them by the male figures in their lives yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790443 2016-07-22 00:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790443 A recent report for 2014 by a non-profit women's rights organisation, the Aurat (Woman) Foundation, said that every day of the year, six women were murdered, six were kidnapped, four were raped and three committed suicide. Dowry-related violence and acid attacks are in addition to that. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790479 2016-07-22 00:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790479 With female literacy at 36%, many women are too uneducated to know their rights. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790509 2016-07-22 00:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790509 A difficult irony for women in Pakistan is that, should a victim speak up about physical or sexual abuse, she is seen as having lost her and her family's dignity.  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790536 2016-07-22 00:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790536 Many rapes go unreported as the victim fears she will become worthless in Pakistani society.  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790566 2016-07-22 00:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790566 Westerners usually associate the plight of Pakistani women with religious oppression, but the reality is far more complicated.  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790883 2016-07-22 01:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116790883 http://www.unesco.org/education/efa/know_sharing/grassroots_stories/pakistan_2.shtml yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791301 22/7/16 11:12 am]]> 2016-07-22 01:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791301 According to a 2011 poll of experts by the Thomson Reuters Foundation Poll, Pakistan is the third most dangerous country for women in the world. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791457 2016-07-22 01:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791457 It cited the more than 1,000 women and girls murdered in "honour killings" every year and reported that 90 percent of Pakistani women suffer from domestic violence. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791497 2016-07-22 01:13:46 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116791497 https://secure.aworldatschool.org/page/content/the-text-of-malala-yousafzais-speech-at-the-united-nations/ yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792016 22/7/16 11:36 am]]> 2016-07-22 01:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792016 The shocking truth is that world leaders have the money to fully fund primary AND secondary education around the world - but they are choosing to spend it on other things, like their military budgets. In fact, if the whole world stopped spending money on the military for just 8 days, we could have the $39 billion still needed to provide 12 years of free, quality education to every child on the planet.”  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792183 -Malala]]> 2016-07-22 01:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792183 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792925 http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2014/images/10/10/pakistan-ed.png]]> 2016-07-22 01:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792925 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792980 2016-07-22 01:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116792980 https://secure.aworldatschool.org/page/content/the-text-of-malala-yousafzais-speech-at-the-united-nations/ yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116793096 22/7/16 11:43 am]]> 2016-07-22 01:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116793096 http://edition.cnn.com/2016/07/16/asia/pakistan-qandeel-baloch-murder/ yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116793531 11:46 am 22/7/16]]> 2016-07-22 01:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116793531 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116887375 2016-07-25 00:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116887375 http://i.dawn.com/large/2013/10/526a7a793e0f3.jpg yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116887530 25/7/16 10:53 am]]> 2016-07-25 00:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116887530 http://tribune.com.pk/story/189294/pakistan-ranks-3rd-on-list-of-most-dangerous-countries-for-women/ yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888183 25/7/16 11:02 am]]> 2016-07-25 01:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888183 More than 1,000 women and girls are victims of “honour killings” every year, according to Pakistan’s Human Rights Commission. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888238 2016-07-25 01:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888238 Honour killings are the killings of family members, often women due to them bringing dishonour on the family and their name  yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888264 2016-07-25 01:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888264 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888423 http://www.clarionproject.org/sites/default/files/honor-killing-protest-pakistan-IP_0.jpg]]> 2016-07-25 01:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888423 http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35943732 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888684 25/7/16 11:10 am]]> 2016-07-25 01:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888684 The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such manner as may be determined by law. Constitution of Pakistan Article 25-A The State shall remove illiteracy and provide free and compulsory secondary education within minimum possible period. Constitution of Pakistan Article 37-b Every citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law. Constitution of Pakistan Article 19-A yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888774 http://hrcp-web.org/hrcpweb/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Education.pdf 25/7/16 11:21 am]]> 2016-07-25 01:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888774 900 women suffered sexual violence and nearly 800 took, or tried to take, their own lives. yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888843 2016-07-25 01:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116888843 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116889622 https://userscontent2.emaze.com/images/5af7a203-a2cc-4d43-a657-50bfd6f37445/4434a5e4fcd7d7fc37775194ccf61525.png 25/7/16 11:26 am]]> 2016-07-25 01:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116889622 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116889951 https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/disp/d99bb89818831.5602e9f5c5ef1.jpg 25/7/16 11:29 am]]> 2016-07-25 01:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116889951 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116890304 http://image.slidesharecdn.com/honor-killings-facts-stats-infographic-pdf-130528054159-phpapp01/95/is-honor-killing-honorable-facts-infographic-14-638.jpg?cb=1369744015 25/7/16 11:33 am

]]> 2016-07-25 01:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116890304 yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116977922 2016-07-26 04:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116977922 http://www.tribunereporter.com/wp-content/uploads/Qandeel-Bahloch.png yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978393 26/7/16 2:22 pm]]> 2016-07-26 04:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978393 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/qandeel-baloch-death-father-of-pakistani-social-media-star-says-he-wants-to-seek-revenge-a7154416.html yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978577 26/7/16 2:25 pm]]> 2016-07-26 04:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978577 “I am proud of what I did. I drugged her first, then I killed her,” he told reporters. “Girls are born to stay at home and follow traditions. My sister never did that.” yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978623 - Waseem Baloch on murdering his sister Qandeel Baloch 

“I am a drug addict but I was in my senses when I murdered her and I accept it with pride,” He also said. “Now everybody will remember me with honour that I have provided relief to my parents and brothers who were suffering for the last two decades because of her.”]]> 2016-07-26 04:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116978623 http://freethinker.co.uk/images/uploads/2013/10/Honour-Killing-Cartoon.jpg yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116981044 26/7/16 2:57 pm]]> 2016-07-26 04:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116981044 http://blog.amnestyusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/honor-killings-500x245.jpg yat0001 https://padlet.com/yat0001/7qunguxvs6p5/wish/116981591 26/7/16 3:06 pm

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