A study done in 2000 by the United Nations estimated that there are 5,000 honor killings every year (Chesler 1). Honor killings in Pakistan have happened for many years, and there’s been an increase in these types of murders between 1989 and 2009 (Chesler 2). The first solution to this problem is for the media to be more expressive about honor killings and for artists to create art that showcases honor killings (Chaudry 2). The second solution is for there to be more safe haven shelters for women
Introduction: This section will describe forced marriage and the extent of it within Pakistan as well as within Pakistani communities abroad. Forced marriage is conducted without the approval of both the man and the woman, or one of the two. It is a common practice in the Middle East and in some parts of Asia and Africa (Smith, 2006). Literature states that forced marriage occurs when one or both individuals involved in marriage are not willing to do so or agree only under pressure (Uddin and Ahmed
an issue regarding the women who stay back taking care of the families. Emigrants from Pakistan were almost exclusively all male and unlike other governments, the Pakistani government discouraged women from migrating out of the country (Siegmann, 2010). This resulted in women taking charge of the financial decisions and family affairs without the input of men. Men leaving from rural areas were mostly un-skilled or semi-skilled laborers and this increased the burden of women to handle agricultural
A woman’s individual identity is often questioned and compromised in South Asia. Family law in this region which ought to encompass areas of women’s rights also accommodates gender discrimination. The center of society is the family unit, yet woman, the main character, is often ignored in getting acknowledgement socially as well as legally. Family law here has provided ground for debate for feminists in search of laws with respect to gender. In South Asia, complex personal laws that cater to marriage
TOPIC OF REASERSH PROJECT The impact of Benazir Income Support Program on Poverty in Sindh: A Case Study District Khairpur The impact of Benazir Income Support Program on Poverty in Sindh A Case Study Khairpur Mir’s Research Project Project Supervisors Prof: Dr. Ikhtiar Ali Ghumro Prof: Sayed Muqeem Shah Department of Commerce Faculty of Management Science Shah Abdul Latif University Submited by: Ihsan Ali Soomro Roll # CO-0215-14 Class: M.com Final (Morning) Department: Commerce
Human rights and anthropology Anthropology: It is the study of over a wide span of time. To comprehend the full scope and multifaceted nature of societies over all of mankind's history, this study draws and expands upon understand from the social and biological sciences and additionally anthropology and physical sciences. A focal concern of anthropologists is the utilization of information to the arrangement of human issues. Verifiably, anthropologists in the world have been prepared in one of four
lived in. Women are birds locked in a golden cage and often the punch bags of the opposite sex. This is not a general view except in places where the rate of literacy is below 50 percent and where the cultural background hinders the growth of women. It is seen that her mother’s life resembles the lives of women who are brought up with no role models which is why despite being given the option to study, she chose to stay back and play, viewing life without importance for education. “Pakistan doesn’t
There are several studies analyzed and determined the factors affecting roadside accidents, number of deaths and injuries. Various methods are used to collect and analyze data and found diverse results. (Spoerri, Egger & Elm, 2010) examined socio demographic and geographical determinants of road traffic mortality in Switzerland used 2000 census data from 2000 to 2005, found increased mortality in cyclist and pedestrians after the age of 55 years. Mortality rate in individuals with primary education
GROUP ASSIGNMENT # 1 SUBJECT: Pak Studies GROUP MEMBERS: Aniqa Safdar (SP17-BBA-B-020) Saba Mehmood (SP17-BBA-B-080) Nageen Tahir (SP17-BBA-B-065) TOPIC: What role students can play to promote ideology of Pakistan among younger generation? LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSON: 3 October
The reason to why have I chosen this issue is because cybercrime is an arising issue in Pakistan and I am acquainted to individuals who have been made victims of cybercrime. Terms such as Internet fraud, cyber bullying, and identity theft etc. all come under the world of ‘Cybercrime’. The damages caused by cybercrime vary depending on the type of crime committed. Damages caused by cybercrime can affect a person both psychologically and economically. A person commits cybercrime either by being motivated