With so many people sharing their stories. Here are a few numbers that can help you or someone you know: 1043 in Punjab (Punjab Commission on the Status of Women)
1098 in Sindh (Madadgar National Helpline)
If you know of any more. Please share.
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Brigadier Hayhurst said that terror attacks in Pakistan have increased in the recent past following the Fall of Kabul “more than anyone anticipated”.
https://t.co/YNbqcIRGc0
Shehbaz Sharif knew he was stepping up only to fill the role his predecessor had decided was beneath him.
The one lesson from his govt is that when you think it can’t get any worse, the doctrinaires always prove us wrong, writes @Jaferii
https://t.co/BohGUVtvTu
With the Army Chief now part of SIFC Apex Committee, we may see the biggest regulatory capture of our history. The military, which already runs 50 commercial entities, is now effectively in a position to bypass any law which collides with its interests. https://t.co/UvuzhOJUS9
Bc part of what I study is the left and Muslims, I think Qadhi etc. asserting Islam is neither left or right deflects from the point: People's understandings of Islam do guide their politics, but political choices – power relations – also shape interpretation of religion. 🧵 1/
@NargisiKoftaay I agree. The representation was great but I also felt the story unnecessarily dwelled into it too much. More screen space should have been given to Mumtaz. Her suffering. It fell flat in a lot of counts tbh.
The same organisation hasn't paid me two months of my pay. I had stopped working with them in protest but they are still to clear my dues. @MinuteMirrorpk@AliSajjadceo
یوکرائن کی پہلے روس سے منگنی ہوئی تھی وہ ١٩٩١ میں ٹوٹ گئی کہ لڑکا کماتا نہیں-
اب محلے میں مشہور ہو گیا کہ یوکرائن کا امریکہ نام کے ایک مالدار لڑکے کے ساتھ چکر ہے اور وہ جلد ہی نیٹو نام کی رسم کرنے لگے ہیں-
امریکہ اور روس کی کالج کے وقت کی دشمنی بھی ہے-
It’s been 3+ years since the shopkeepers of Karachi's Empress Market had their livelihoods upended. Where are they now? Over the years, I kept in touch with one of them. For @GuernicaMag, one of the most heartbreaking stories I’ve ever reported. https://t.co/VNvOSMDi1i
Excited to share that my chapter "Lessons in Online Teaching During a Global Pandemic," was published in the anthology Reforming School Education & the Language Dilemma, edited by Zubeida Mustafa and published by Paramount Books. You can read it here: https://t.co/IL7xpBPwrG
If you’re saying
“Noor’s family shouldn’t have ~allowed~ her to meet any man alone”
you may as well also say
“I believe men are inherently untrustworthy, violent, unstable and not in control of themselves”
becos these statements are the SAME. Saying one implies the other.
If someone came to my father’s funeral after ordering me to do the last rites b4 he arrived, proceeded to lecture me on how he, as a VIP, couldn’t be expected to show up at random funerals, then lectured me on reasons 4 my dad’s ailments, I don’t think I’d be grateful 4 the visit