Young women sensitised on harassment issues

Huma Jamil Babar advises students on steps to take if faced with harassment


APP March 04, 2020
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RAWALPINDI: In connection with the upcoming International Women Day, Women Research and Resource Centre (WRRC) of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) on Monday organised an informative and sensitising seminar on Harassment and Violence Free society.

The objective of this seminar, conducted in collaboration with Rozan, was to create awareness regarding harassment and violence against women.

A panel talk was also held during the seminar which was initiated and moderated by Rozan Zest Programme Manager Fozia Yasmin. Panellists included Supreme Court Advocate Huma Jamil Babar, senior psychologist Roohi Ghani and Kashaf Rehman from Bolobhi Organisation.

Huma advised the students to follow all the necessary steps which would help in building a case in their favour if they face harassment.  

Published in The Express Tribune, March 3rd, 2020.

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