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Unfinished agenda: Senate asked to take up women protection bills
Women Protection Bill and Anti-Acid Throwing Bill, to be taken in the upper house.
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Acid attacks: The burning sting of rejection
Man throws acid on woman and her two daughters after his proposal is turned down.
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Women’s rights: ‘No tolernace for violence against women’
Demonstrators protest against discriminatory laws and raise awareness among women about their rights.
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Highlighting plights of women, children
Two plays presented in children’s rights festival.
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Acid throwing: Accused gets 28 year sentence
ATC convicted an accused involved in throwing acid on a girl in the limits of the Jhang City police station.
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Woman burnt by ex-fiance after rape attempt
Three accused threw acid on a woman after neighbours broke in to rescue her from rape.
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Child marriages: 9-year-old flees hospital following acid attack
10-year-old ‘husband’ threw acid on her; her father says he is now getting death threats.
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Invisible scars
It may leave no bruises or injuries, but psychological abuse is all the more damaging for being subtle.
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Domestic violence: Facing reality: another day, another beating
Most women say that being abused by their spouse is the norm and some even consider it a ‘duty to tolerate it’.
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Acid attacks: Payback - 6 witnesses for accused attacked with acid
Hayat and accomplices allegedly threw acid on his wife and six of her female relatives last Thursday.
